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condescendence definition

con·de·scend·ence (-sen′dəns)

noun

  1. condescension
  2. Scot. a listing of particulars

Etymology: ML condescentia

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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