DURABILITIES

Noun

durabilities

plural of durability

Source: Wiktionary


DURABILITY

Du`ra*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. durabilitas.]

Definition: The state or quality of being durable; the power of uninterrupted or long continuance in any condition; the power of resisting agents or influences which tend to cause changes, decay, or dissolution; lastingness. A Gothic cathedral raises ideas of grandeur in our minds by the size, its height, . . . its antiquity, and its durability. Blair.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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