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单词 metallity
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metallityn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin metallum , -ity suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin metallum metal n. + -ity suffix. Compare German Metallität (1874 in the passage translated in quot. 1884). Compare earlier metalleity n. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (mĭtæ·lĭti) /mɪˈtælɪtɪ/.
Obsolete. rare.
The quality or condition of being a metal.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > [noun] > quality of being
metalleity1755
metallity?1819
metallicity1831
?1819 S. T. Coleridge Marginalia (2000) V. 341 Metallity, or that of which all the Metals are but modifications.
1884 tr. H. Lotze Logic 37 Only metallity explains their degree of specific gravity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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