Alternative or archaic spelling of acquiescence; the action of accepting something without protest.
Variant spelling of acquiescence (from Latin acquiescentia), showing how English spelling was less standardized in earlier centuries.
This spelling variation is a fossil from Early Modern English when consistent spelling hadn't yet taken hold. You might spot it in old books where the same word appears spelled multiple ways!
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