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cecity arch.|ˈsiːsɪtɪ|
Also 6 cecite, -tie, 6–9 cæcity.
[ad. L. cæcitās, f. cæcus blind; cf. F. cécité. See -ity.]
Blindness. (Usually fig.)
1528Roy Sat. (1845), To leade men in blynde cecite. a1600Hooker Serm. iii. Wks 1845 III. 749 Unreasonable cecity and blindness. 1841D'Israeli Amen. Lit. (1867) 355 The cecity of superstition. 1848Blackw. Mag. LXIII. 64 His cecity was perhaps no absolute impediment to the discharge of his pastoral duties. 1882M. Arnold Ode Westm. Abbey, After light's term, a term of cecity. |