Abnegation
Pronunciation : Ab`ne*ga"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. abnegatio: cf. F. abn?gation.]
Definition : Defn: a denial; a renunciation. With abnegation of God, of his honor, and of religion, they may retain the friendship of the court. Knox.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913