pervicacity

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English

Noun

pervicacity (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) obstinacy; pervicaciousness
    • 1911, Edward Tyas Cook, The Life of John Ruskin:
      Pervicacity of humour, of tastes, of character is one of the most marked features in the life of Ruskin

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