- callidity
- cal·lid·i·ty
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callidity
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Callidity — Cal*lid i*ty, n. [L. calliditas.] Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness. [R.] [1913 Webster] Her eagly eyed callidity. C. Smart. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
callidity — kaˈlidəd.ē, kə noun ( es) Etymology: Latin calliditas, from callidus crafty, shrewd (from callēre to have a thick skin, be witty, experienced) + itas ity; akin to Latin callum thick skin more at callous … Useful english dictionary
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