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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPERIOUSNESS

n.Authority; air of command. 1. Arrogance of command; haughtiness.
Imperiousness and severity is an ill way of treating men who have reason to guide them.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPERIOUSNESS

IMPERIOUSNESS Im *pe "ri *ous *ness, n.

Defn: The quality or state of being imperious; arrogance; haughtiness. Imperiousness and severity is but an ill way of treating men who have reason of their own to guide them. Locke.

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