obstinacy
21obstinacy — UK [ˈɒbstɪnəsɪ] / US [ˈɑbstɪnəsɪ] noun [uncountable] the quality of being unwilling to be reasonable and change your behaviour, plans, or ideas …
22obstinacy — ob•sti•na•cy [[t]ˈɒb stə nə si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) the quality or state of being obstinate; stubbornness 2) an instance of being obstinate; an obstinate act, viewpoint, etc • Etymology: 1350–1400 …
23obstinacy — noun 1. resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires • Syn: ↑stubbornness, ↑bullheadedness, ↑obstinance, ↑pigheadedness, ↑self will • Derivationally related forms: ↑pigheaded (for …
24Jansenius and Jansenism — • The subject of this article lived three quarters of a century later than his namesake. He was born 28 October, 1585, of a Catholic family, in the village of Accoi, near Leerdam, Holland; died at Ypres, 6 May, 1638 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… …
25Not One Less — Not One Less …
26tenacity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Persistence Nouns tenacity, cohesion, coherence; holding, strength; viscidity, viscosity; pertinacity, perseverance, persistence, resolution, patience; obstinacy, resistance, constancy, retention.… …
27adamancy — n. 1. obstinacy. Syn: obstinacy, obduracy, unyieldingness, adamance [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …
28Ascaris lumbricoides — Stomach Stom ach, n. [OE. stomak, F. estomac, L. stomachus, fr. Gr. sto machos stomach, throat, gullet, fr. sto ma a mouth, any outlet or entrance.] 1. (Anat.) An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary… …
29Neck — (n[e^]k), n. [OE. necke, AS. hnecca; akin to D. nek the nape of the neck, G. nacken, OHG. nacch, hnacch, Icel. hnakki, Sw. nacke, Dan. nakke.] 1. The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many other… …
30Neck and crop — Neck Neck (n[e^]k), n. [OE. necke, AS. hnecca; akin to D. nek the nape of the neck, G. nacken, OHG. nacch, hnacch, Icel. hnakki, Sw. nacke, Dan. nakke.] 1. The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk, and which, in man and many… …
