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sub·ser·vi·en·cy
/-ən(t)si/
裨益;有用;奉承
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sub·serv·i·ence
Sub·serv·i·en·cy
n.
The
quality
or
state
of
being
subservient
;
instrumental
fitness
or
use
;
hence
,
willingness
to
serve
another's
purposes
;
in
a
derogatory
sense
,
servility
.
The
body
wherein
appears
much
fitness
,
use
,
and
subserviency
to
infinite
functions
.
--
Bentley
.
There
is
a
regular
subordination
and
subserviency
among
all
the
parts
to
beneficial
ends
.
--
Cheyne
.
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