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inurbanity|ɪnɜːˈbænɪtɪ|
[in-3. Cf. F. inurbanité (Littré), It. inurbanita (Florio, 1598).]
Lack of urbanity; rude or unpolished manner or deportment; esp. incivility, discourtesy.
1598Florio, Inurbanita, inurbanitie, rudenes, discourtesie, clownishnes, vnmannerlines. 1629(title) An Answer to Pope Vrban his Invrbanity, expressed in a Breve sent to Lowis the French King..Written in Latine by Ioseph [Hall]..Translated in English by B. S. 1645Milton Colast. Wks. (1851) 368 Such idle stuff..as his own servile inurbanity forbeares not to put into the Apostles mouth. 1728Morgan Algiers I. Pref. 6 The Algerines..want nothing but less Pride and Inurbanity. 1799W. Taylor in Robberds Mem. I. 250, I hope he attributes to me no inurbanity. 1825New Monthly Mag. XVI. 253 The proverbial inurbanity of these official Cerberi. |