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Webster 1913 Edition
Pertinency
{
Per′ti-nence
,Per′ti-nen-cy
, }Noun.
[Cf. F.
pertinence
. See Pertinent
.] The quality or state of being pertinent; justness of relation to the subject or matter in hand; fitness; appositeness; relevancy; suitableness.
The fitness and
pertinency
of the apostle’s discourse. Bentley.