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单词 depressity
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depressityn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin depressitas.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin depressitas lowness (1501 or earlier) < classical Latin dēpressus sunken, low (see depress adj.) + -itās -ity suffix. Compare earlier depression n. 3.Depressitas is sometimes attributed to the classical Latin author Apuleius, and the word is found in 16th-cent. editions of his work, but modern editions read densitās density n. in the passage concerned.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Depressity, a lowness.
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