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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INDOCILITY

n.Unteachableness; dullness of intellect. 1. Intractableness, as of a beast.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INDOCILITY

In `do *cil "i *ty, n. Etym: [L. indocilitas: cf. F. indocilité. ]

 

Defn: The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness. The stiffness and indocility of the Pharisees. W. Montagu.