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单词 pertinacy
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Definition of pertinacy in English:

pertinacy

noun ˈpəːtɪnəsi
rare
  • Pertinacity.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From Anglo-Norman pertinatie and its etymon classical Latin pertinācia obstinacy, stubbornness, persistence from pertināc-, pertināx + -ia. Compare Old Occitan pertinacia, Catalan pertinàcia, Spanish pertinacia, Portuguese pertinácia, Italian pertinacia.

Definition of pertinacy in US English:

pertinacy

nounˈpəːtɪnəsi
rare
  • Pertinacity.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From Anglo-Norman pertinatie and its etymon classical Latin pertinācia obstinacy, stubbornness, persistence from pertināc-, pertināx + -ia. Compare Old Occitan pertinacia, Catalan pertinàcia, Spanish pertinacia, Portuguese pertinácia, Italian pertinacia.

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