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benignity

N ความกรุณา การ ทำความ ดี kindness benevolence

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BENIGNITY

n.Goodness of disposition or heart; kindness of nature; graciousness. 1. Actual goodness; beneficence.
2. Salubrity; wholesome quality; or that which tends to promote health.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BENIGNITY

Be *nig "ni *ty, n. Etym: [OE. benignite, F. bénignité, OF. bénigneté,fr. L. benignitas. See Benign. ]

1. The quality of being benign; goodness; kindness; graciousness. "Benignity of aspect. " Sir W. Scott.

2. Mildness; gentleness. The benignity or inclemency of the season. Spectator.

3. Salubrity; wholesome quality. Wiseman.

New American Oxford Dictionary

benignity

be nig ni ty |biˈnignitē bəˈnɪɡnədi | ▶noun ( pl. benignities ) kindness or tolerance toward others: his air of benignity. • archaic an act of kindness. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French benignite or Latin benignitas, from benignus (see benign ).