Importunities

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Importunity \Im`por*tu"ni*ty\, n.; pl. {Importunities}. [L.
     importunitas unsuitableness, rudeness: cf. F.
     importunit['e].]
     The quality of being importunate; pressing or pertinacious
     solicitation; urgent request; incessant or frequent
     application; troublesome pertinacity.


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           O'ercome with importunity and tears.     --Milton.
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