Obstancy

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

  Obstancy \Ob"stan*cy\, n. [L. obstantia, fr. obstans, p. pr. of
     obstare. See {Obstacle}.]
     Opposition; impediment; obstruction. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
     [1913 Webster] Obstetric