ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Demurity

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪˈmjʊəɹɪti/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Demurity is a noun meaning (archaic) The state or quality of being demure; demureness.

Meaning

(archaic) The state or quality of being demure; demureness.

Example Sentences

of late they pretend to ſuch Demurity as to form a Society for the Regulation of Manners

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include demureness, pudency, prudishness, demissness, daintihood, decency.

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