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inevidence

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English

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ evidence.

Noun

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inevidence (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Lack of evidence; obscurity.
    • a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number). Duty and Reward of Bounty to the Poor”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. [], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, [], published 1830–1831, →OCLC:
      in the obscurity, or inevidence of riches

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for inevidence”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)