Durity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Durity is a noun meaning (obsolete) hardness; firmness.
Meaning
(obsolete) hardness; firmness.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) harshness; cruelty
Example Sentences
[…]surrendred to the said John by the said William by durity and menaces
it cometh short of their compactness and durity; and, therefore, requireth not the emery, as the saphire, granite, and topaz, but will receive impression from steel, in a manner like the turquoise.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hardness, firmness, firmity, fastness, firmitude, consistency.
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