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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROPENDENCY

n.[L. propendens.] A leaning towards; inclination; tendency of desire to any thing. 1. Preconsideration; attentive deliberation. [Little used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROPENDENCY

PROPENDENCY Pro *pend "en *cy, n.

 

1. Propensity. [R.]

 

2. Attentive deliberation. [R.] Sir M. Hale.