- pudicity
- Chastity; personal purity.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
pudicity
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Pudicity — Pu*dic i*ty, n. [Cf. F. pudicit[ e], L. pudicitia.] Modesty; chastity. Howell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pudicity — n. Modesty, chastity … New dictionary of synonyms
pudicity — pu·dic·i·ty … English syllables
pudicity — /pyuwdisatiy/ Chastity; purity; continence; modesty; the abstaining from all unlawful carnal commerce or connection … Black's law dictionary
pudicity — pyüˈdisəd.ē noun ( es) Etymology: Middle French pudicité, from Latin pudicus + Middle French ité ity : modesty, chastity … Useful english dictionary
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