[f. ASSURGENT: see -ENCY.] The quality of being assurgent; the disposition to rise or raise oneself.
1664. Baxter, Life & Times, I. 126. My nature may find itself insufficient for assurgency to the attempting of difficult things.
a. 1834. Coleridge, Lit. Rem. (1839), IV. 167. The continual assurgency of the spirit through the body.