YIELDABLE
Yield"a*ble, a.
Defn: Disposed to yield or comply. [R.] — Yield"a*ble*ness, n. [R.]
Bp. Hall.
YIELDANCE
Yield"ance, n.
1. The act of producing; yield; as, the yieldance of the earth. [R.] Bp. Hall.
2. The act of yielding; concession. [R.] South.
YIELDER
Yield"er, n.
Defn: One who yields. Shak.
YIELDING
Yield"ing, a.
Defn: Inclined to give way, or comply; flexible; compliant; accommodating; as, a yielding temper. Yielding and paying (Law), the initial words of that clause in leases in which the rent to be paid by the lessee is mentioned and reserved. Burrill.
Syn.
— Obsequious; attentive.
— Yielding, Obsequious, Attentive. In many cases a man may be
attentive or yielding in a high degree without any sacrifice of his
dignity; but he who is obsequious seeks to gain favor by excessive
and mean compliances for some selfish end.
— Yield"ing*ly, adv.
— Yield"ing*ness, n.