- modicity
- mo·dic·i·ty
English syllables. 2014.
modicity
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Modicity — Mo*dic i*ty, n. [LL. modicitas; cf. F. modicit[ e].] Moderateness; smallness; meanness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
modicity — mōˈdisəd.ē, ətē, i noun ( es) Etymology: French modicité, from Late Latin modicitat , modicitas, from Latin modicus moderate + itat , itas ity archaic : moderateness found compensation for the darkness of her frontage in the modicity of her rent… … Useful english dictionary
