Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - diligence
Diligence
diligence
1. n. 1 careful and persistent application or effort. 2 (as a characteristic) industriousness. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L diligentia (as DILIGENT) 2. n. hist. a public stagecoach, esp. in France. Etymology: F, for carrosse de diligence coach of speed
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin diligentia, from diligent-, diligens Date: 14th century 1. persevering application ; assiduity, speed, haste, the attention and care legally expected or required of a person (as a party to a contract), II. noun Etymology: French, literally, haste, from Middle French, persevering application Date: 1742 stagecoach ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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