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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inadvertence \In`ad*vert"ence\; pl. -ces, Inadvertency \In`ad*vert"en*cy\; pl. -cies, n. [Cf. F. inadvertance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes proceed from inadvertence. [1913 Webster] Inadvertency, or lack of attendance to the sense and intention of our prayers. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 2. An effect of inattention; a result of carelessness; an oversight, mistake, or fault from negligence. [1913 Webster] The productions of a great genius, with many lapses an inadvertencies, are infinitely preferable to works of an inferior kind of author which are scrupulously exact. --Addison. Syn: Inattention; heedlessness; carelessness; negligence; thoughtlessness. See Inattention. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Superintendency \Su`per*in*tend"en*cy\, n.; pl. -cies. The act of superintending; superintendence. --Boyle. [1913 Webster]