importunity

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importunity englannista suomeksi

1. itsepintaisuus

0. Substantiivi

1. tungettelu, utelu

importunity englanniksi

1. Constant and insistent demanding or proposing, especially if regarded as annoying or upsetting; also, the character of such behaviour; an instance of this.

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2. (RQ:Tyndale NT) ſayde vnto thẽ (quote-gloss): which of you ſhall have a frende and ſhall goo to hym att mydnyght&11805; and ſaye vnto hym: frende lende me foure loves for a frende of myne is come out off the waye to me&11805; and I have nothynge to ſett before hĩ (quote-gloss)&11805; And he within ſhall andſwer and ſaye: Trouble me nott&11805; nowe is the doore ſhett&11805; and my ſervaunttꝭ (quote-gloss) are with me in the chamber&11805; I cannot ryſe and geve thẽ to the (quote-gloss). I ſaye vnto you: though he woll not aryſe and geve hym&11805; becauſe he is his frende: Yet becauſe of hys importunitie he woll ryſe and geve him as many as he nedeth.

3. (RQ:Guevara Berners Golden Boke)

4. (RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet Q1-2)

5. (RQ:Sandys Journey)

6. (RQ:Glanvill Scepsis Scientifica)

7. (RQ:Bunyan Pharisee)

8. (RQ:Smollett Peregrine Pickle)

9. (RQ:Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield)

10. (RQ:Cowper Task)

11. (RQ:Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights) Linton clung to his cousin, and implored her to accompany him, with a frantic importunity that admitted no denial.

12. (RQ:Wells Ann Veronica)

14. The fact of being at an inappropriate or unsuitable time; unseasonableness.

15. (RQ:Coverdale Bible)

16. (RQ:L'Estrange Fables of Aesop)

17. Persistence in behaviour; determination, perseverance, stubbornness.

18. (RQ:Erasmus Tyndale Christen Knyght) with what colours coude more workmanly haue be paynteth and ſet out eyther venymous entycementes and wanton pleaſures of the poyſoned fleſſhe&11805; prouokyng ⁊ temptynge the ſoule to fylthynes of ſynne&11805; or elſe the importunytye of the ſame cryenge and ſtryuyng agaynſt the ſpiryte&11805; or the wretched ende that foloweth whan ſhe (quote-gloss) dothe ouercõme the ſpiryte.

19. (RQ:Eliot Romola)

20. The quality of being annoying or troublesome; difficulty, trouble; an instance of this.

21. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) S. Austen,(nb...)|page=213|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/b30512906/page/213/mode/1up|oclc=744925660|passage=Very often the Importunity and Violence of the Cough vvas to be appeaſed by ''Elixir Aſthmaticum'', ''Diacodium'', &c.