Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Proneness

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Proneness


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(1):

(n.) The state of lying with the face down; -- opposed to supineness.

(2):

(n.) The quality or state of being prone, or of bending downward; as, the proneness of beasts is opposed to the erectness of man.

(3):

(n.) Descent; declivity; as, the proneness of a hill.

(4):

(n.) Inclination of mind, heart, or temper; propension; disposition; as, proneness to self-gratification.