In*clem"en*cy (?), n.; pl.
Inclemencies (#). [L. inclementia: cf. F.
inclémence.]
1. The state or quality of being inclement;
want of clemency; want of mildness of temper; unmercifulness;
severity.
The inclemency of the late pope.
Bp. Hall.
2. Physical severity or harshness (commonly
in respect to the elements or weather); roughness; storminess; rigor;
severe cold, wind, rain, or snow.
The inclemencies of morning air.
Pope.
The rude inclemency of wintry
skies.
Cowper.
Syn. -- Harshness; severity; cruelty; rigor; roughness;
storminess; boisterousness.