impeccancy

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English

Noun

impeccancy (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) The quality of being sinless.
    Synonym: sinlessness
    • 1628, Jos[eph] Hall, “The Newnesse of the Uniuersall Head-ship of the Bishop of Rome”, in The Olde Religion: A Treatise, wherin is Laid Downe the True State of the Difference betwixt the Reformed, and Romane Church; , London: W S for Nathaniell Butter and Richard Hawkings, →OCLC, section II (The Newnesse of Challenged Infallibilitie), page 179:
      Either all ſtories mocke vs, or elſe this paraſiticall dreame of impeccancie in judgement, is a mere ſtranger: []

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