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pilosity|paɪˈlɒsɪtɪ| [f. L. type *pilōsitās, f. pilōsus hairy, pilose: see -ity.] The quality or state of being pilose; hairiness.
1605Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. vii. §7 That pilositie is incident to orifices of moisture. 1626― Sylva §680 Beasts are more Hairie than Men;..And the Plumage of Birds exceedeth the Pilositie of Beasts. 1830Blackw. Mag. XXVIII. 466, I allude to the pilosity of chin. 1871Darwin Desc. Man II. ii. xx. 378 note, Observations were..made on the pilosity of 2129 black and coloured soldiers, whilst they were bathing. |