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Definition of 'continency' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) continence, continency
the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters


Definition of 'continency' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) continency
self-restraint; self-command

2. (noun) continency
the restraint which a person imposes upon his desires and passions; the act or power of refraining from indulgence of the sexual appetite, esp. from unlawful indulgence; sometimes, moderation in sexual indulgence

3. (noun) continency
uninterrupted course; continuity



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