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muliebrity

[ myoo-lee-eb-ri-tee ]

noun

  1. womanly nature or qualities.


muliebrity

/ ˌːɪˈɛɪɪ /

noun

  1. the condition of being a woman
  2. femininity
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • l·۲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of muliebrity1

1585–95; < Late Latin ܱŧ womanhood, equivalent to Latin ܱŧ ( s ) womanly (derivative of mulier woman) + - -ty 2
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of muliebrity1

C16: via Late Latin from Latin ܱŧs womanly, from mulier woman
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And as Sonia herself was growing up to womanhood, or, in Mr. WATSON'S elegant phrase, "muliebrity claimed her definitely"—well, he is an enviable reader for whom the last page will hold any considerable surprise.

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The health of American wives, their muliebrity or womanly power, is sapped in various ways.

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She was certainly handsome; if there was no longer the freshness of youth, there was still the indefinable charm of the woman of thirty, and with it the delicate curves of matured muliebrity and repose.

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She had not married, I suppose because her standards were high, and men are cowards and with an instinctive appetite for muliebrity.

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She was one of those women who are waiting in—what is the word?—muliebrity.

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