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meliority
[ meel-yawr-i-tee, -yor-, mee-lee-awr-, -or- ]
/ milˈyɔr ɪ ti, -ˈyɒr-, ˌmi liˈɔr-, -ˈɒr- /
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Origin of meliority
1570–80; <Medieval Latin meliōritās, equivalent to Latin meliōr- (stem of melior) better + -itās-ity
Words nearby meliority
melinite, melioidosis, meliorate, melioration, meliorism, meliority, melisma, melismatic, Melissa, Melitene, Melitopol
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