[f. L. acquiēscent-em: see -NCY, as if ad. L. *acquiēscentia.] The quality of being acquiescent; a condition of peaceful agreement or submission.
1654. Cotton, Eccles. (1860), 54. Which acquiescency in the creature is an idolatry which the Lord will curse.
1668. J. Howe, Bless. Righteous, Wks. 1834, 217/2. Their former acquiescency, and sedate temper was hence, that they believed God would deal well with them at last.
1684. Manton, Expos. Lord’s Prayer, Matt. vi. 13. Our faith, that is, our acquiescency in the mercy & power & wisdom of God.
