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Word: Impertinency
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Stocker (fl. 1563–1593), translator. From impertinent: see -ency
The fact or quality of not relating to the matter in hand; irrelevance; = "impertinence". Chiefly Law after 18th century.
An incongruity; an absurdity; a triviality; = "impertinence".
Presumptuous speech or behaviour; insolence, disrespect; = "impertinence". Now chiefly archaic.
A presumptuous, insolent, or disrespectful act or remark.
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