What does trepidancy mean?
Trepidancy means (rare) Trembling caused by fear or nervous agitation..
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/ˈtɹɛpɪdənsi/ · noun
(rare) Trembling caused by fear or nervous agitation..
In the manner of my friend I was at once struck with an incoherence—an inconsistency; and I soon found this to arise from a series of feeble and futile struggles to overcome an habitual trepidancy—an excessive nervous agitation.
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Trepidancy means (rare) Trembling caused by fear or nervous agitation..
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In the manner of my friend I was at once struck with an incoherence—an inconsistency; and I soon found this to arise from a series of feeble and futile struggles to overcome an habitual trepidancy—an excessive nervous agitation.
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