Definition of Recreancy

1. n. The quality or state of being recreant.

Definition of Recreancy

1. Noun. The quality or state of being recreant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Recreancy

1. [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recreancy

recrafted
recrafting
recrafts
recrate
recrated
recrates
recrating
recrawl
recrawled
recrawling
recrawls
recrayed
recreance
recreances
recreancies
recreancy (current term)
recreant
recreants
recreate
recreated
recreates
recreatest
recreateth
recreating
recreation facility
recreation room
recreational
recreational drug
recreational drugs

Literary usage of Recreancy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Railroad and Corporation Reports: Being a Collection of the Current by John Lewis (1895)
"... and to ignore the very bands of society, argues recreancy to his position and office, and sets a pernicious example to the insubordinate and dangerous ..."

2. Documentary History of Education in Upper Canada: From the Passing of the by Ontario Dept. of Education, John George Hodgins (1907)
"It showed how low public honour and morality in politics had evidently fallen,—as falsehood, double dealing, treachery, recreancy and cowardice and all such ..."

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