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Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 13th century acedia

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. laziness, sloth, apathy. Etymology: ME f. AF accidie f. OF accide f. med.L accidia

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Accidie Ac"ci*die, n. [OF. accide, accidie, LL. accidia, acedia, fr. Gr. ?; 'a priv. + ? care.] Sloth; torpor. [Obs.] ``The sin of accidie.'' --Chaucer.





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