prudency

English

Noun

prudency (countable and uncountable, plural prudencies)

1. prudence
   • 1539, Richard Taverner, The Garden of Wisdom:

     To fense our selfes agaynst the wyly and craftye foxes with columbyne prudencie.

References

• “prudency”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.