ANIMALITY

animality, animal nature

(noun) the physical (or animal) side of a person as opposed to the spirit or intellect

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

animality (plural animalities)

The nature of an animal.

The animal kingdom.

Any characteristic of animality.

Source: Wiktionary


An`i*mal"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. animalité.]

Definition: Animal existence or nature. Locke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

7 November 2024

ERASE

(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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