Meaning of INDOCILITY
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| | Definition: | | \In`do*cil"i*ty\, n. [L. indocilitas: cf. F.
indocilit['e].]
The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of
intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.
The stiffness and indocility of the Pharisees. --W.
Montagu.
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