DILIGENCE


Meaning of DILIGENCE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' di-l ə - ˌ zhä n s, ' di-l ə -j ə n(t)s

Function: noun

Etymology: F, literally, haste, from Middle French, persevering application

Date: 1742

: STAGECOACH

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