Acceptancy
the act of ; acceptance.
a willingness to or receive; receptiveness.
historical examples
you know i have no fresh first devotion to offer you, i have not even a heart swept and garnished for your acceptancy.
miss hildreth, volume 2 of 3 augusta de gr-sse stevens
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