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merosity

English

Etymology

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Noun

merosity (uncountable)

  1. (botany) The number of component parts in a whorl, most commonly of flowers.
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  • isometry

merosity From the web:



morosity

English

Etymology

From French morosité, from Latin morositas (peevishness), from morosus (particular, scrupulous, fastidious, self-willed, wayward, capricious, fretful, peevish), from mos (way, custom, habit, self-will).

Noun

morosity (usually uncountable, plural morosities)

  1. The quality or state of being morose.

Synonyms

  • moroseness

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Further reading

  • morosity in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • morosity in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • morosity at OneLook Dictionary Search

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