inadvertency

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inadvertency (plural inadvertencies)

  1. Inadvertence; heedlessness.
    • 1651–1653, Jer[emy] Taylor, ΕΝΙΑΥΤΟΣ [Eniautos]. A Course of Sermons for All the Sundays of the Year. [], 2nd edition, London: [] Richard Royston [], published 1655, →OCLC:
      Inadvertency, or want of attendance to the sense and intention of our prayers.