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English Dictionary: pertinacity by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pertinacity
n
  1. persistent determination [syn: doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pertinacity \Per`ti*nac"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. pertinacit[82].]
      The quality or state of being pertinacious; obstinacy;
      perseverance; persistency. --Macaulay.
  
      Syn: See {Obstinacy}.
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