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† taˈbleity Obs. nonce-wd.
[f. table n. + -ity; rendering Erasmus's L. menseitās for Gr. τραπεζότης (Diog. Laertes). Cf. cuppeity.]
The abstract quality of a table.
1542Udall Erasm. Apoph. 123 b, Hauyng in his mouth..the said forges vocables of the Idees, as for exaumple, tablietees, for the facion of table. Ibid. 124 b [see cuppeity]. 1656Stanley Hist. Philos. vii. (1701) 287/1 Plato answered, it is true indeed, you have Eyes by which the Table and Cup are seen; but not an Intellect, by which Tableity and Cuppeity are seen. 1702Locke Defence App. Pers. Identity (1769) 41 Personality therefore may be ranked among the whole scholastick terms of corporeity, egoity, tableity, etc. |