Middle English Dictionary Entry
exiǧence n.
Entry Info
| Forms | exiǧence n. |
| Etymology | OF; cp. L exigentia. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
What is exigent or required (in a certain situation), exigency.
Associated quotations
- (1447) Papers Trevelyan in Camd.6779 : We shall..do them dewly to be punysshed after thexigence of theire trespas.