Etymology

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First used 14th–19th c.Middle English egalitee ← Middle French egalité
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  1. Middle French · derived fromegalité
  2. Middle English · inherited fromegalitee
  3. English todayegality

From Middle English egalitee, from Middle French egalité, esgalité.

First known use, by meaning

  • 14th–19th c. Equality.

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