n.

The quality or state of being meek.

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A cynical view of the world by Ambrose Bierce

n.

Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.

    M is for Moses,
        Who slew the Egyptian.
    As sweet as a rose is
    The meekness of Moses.
    No monument shows his
        Post-mortem inscription,
    But M is for Moses
        Who slew the Egyptian.
                                             The Biographical Alphabet

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IN BRIEF: n. - A disposition to be patient and long suffering; The feeling of patient submissive humbleness.