Obstinacy
111Mastering — Master Mas ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mastered}; p. pr. vb. n. {Mastering}.] 1. To become the master of; to subject to one s will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue. [1913 Webster] Obstinacy and willful neglects must be… …
112Money-making — Mon ey mak ing, n. The act or process of making money; the acquisition and accumulation of wealth. [1913 Webster] Obstinacy in money making. Milman. [1913 Webster] …
113Obduracy — Ob du*ra*cy, n. The duality or state of being obdurate; invincible hardness of heart; obstinacy. Obduracy and persistency. Shak. [1913 Webster] The absolute completion of sin in final obduracy. South. [1913 Webster] …
114Obstination — Ob sti*na tion, n. [L. obstinatio.] Obstinacy; stubbornness. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] …
115Opiniatrety — O pin*iat re*ty, n. [Cf. F. opini[^a]tret[ e].] Obstinacy in opinions. [Written also {opiniatry}.] [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
116opiniatry — Opiniatrety O pin*iat re*ty, n. [Cf. F. opini[^a]tret[ e].] Obstinacy in opinions. [Written also {opiniatry}.] [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …
117Opinion — O*pin ion, n. [F., from L. opinio. See {Opine}.] 1. That which is opined; a notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than impression, less strong than positive knowledge; settled judgment in regard to any point of… …
118Persevere — Per se*vere , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Persevered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Persevering}.] [F. pers[ e]v[ e]rer, L. perseverare, fr. perseverus very strict; per + severus strict, severe. See {Per }, and {Severe}.] To persist in any business or enterprise… …
119Persevered — Persevere Per se*vere , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Persevered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Persevering}.] [F. pers[ e]v[ e]rer, L. perseverare, fr. perseverus very strict; per + severus strict, severe. See {Per }, and {Severe}.] To persist in any business or… …
120Persevering — Persevere Per se*vere , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Persevered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Persevering}.] [F. pers[ e]v[ e]rer, L. perseverare, fr. perseverus very strict; per + severus strict, severe. See {Per }, and {Severe}.] To persist in any business or… …