What does demurity mean?
Demurity means (archaic) The state or quality of being demure; demureness..
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/dɪˈmjʊəɹɪti/ · noun
(archaic) The state or quality of being demure; demureness..
of late they pretend to ſuch Demurity as to form a Society for the Regulation of Manners
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Demurity means (archaic) The state or quality of being demure; demureness..
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of late they pretend to ſuch Demurity as to form a Society for the Regulation of Manners
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