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Thursday, May 2nd, 2024
the Fifth Week after Easter
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(1):
(a.) Expectant with calmness, or without discontent; not hasty; not overeager; composed.
(2):
(a.) Constant in pursuit or exertion; persevering; calmly diligent; as, patient endeavor.
(3):
(n.) ONe who, or that which, is passively affected; a passive recipient.
(4):
(a.) Forbearing; long-suffering.
(5):
(a.) Having the quality of enduring; physically able to suffer or bear.
(6):
(a.) Undergoing pains, trails, or the like, without murmuring or fretfulness; bearing up with equanimity against trouble; long-suffering.
(7):
(v. t.) To compose, to calm.
(8):
(n.) A person under medical or surgical treatment; - correlative to physician or nurse.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Patient'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/patient.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Patient'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/patient.html. 1828.
