Definition of "longanimity"

longanimity

/lɒŋɡəˈnɪmɪti/

noun
uncountable
1. (now rare) Patience or tolerance in the face of adversity; forbearance, long-suffering.
  Quotations
  It had overcome the patience of Job, as it did the meekness of Moses, and would surely have mastered any, but the longanimity, and lasting sufferance of God [...].
  1646, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, I.3