inclemencies

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Inclemency \In*clem"en*cy\, n.; pl. {Inclemencies}. [L.
   inclementia: cf. F. incl['e]mence.]
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   1. The state or quality of being inclement; lack of clemency;
      lack of mildness of temper; unmercifulness; severity.
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            The inclemency of the late pope.      --Bp. Hall.
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   2. Physical severity or harshness (commonly in respect to the
      elements or weather); roughness; storminess; rigor; severe
      cold, wind, rain, or snow.
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            The inclemencies of morning air.      --Pope.
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            The rude inclemency of wintry skies.  --Cowper.

   Syn: Harshness; severity; cruelty; rigor; roughness;
        storminess; boisterousness.
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