Meanings
- obsoleteuncountableThe quality of being earthy.
The aqueity, Terreity, and sulphureity Shall run together again, and all be annulled
1610 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Alchemist, London: […] Thomas Snodham, for Walter Burre, and are to be sold by Iohn Stepneth, […], published 1612, →OCLC, (please specify the Internet Archive page), (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)Synonyms: earthiness
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe quality of being earthy.
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terreity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/terreity
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