uberty

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UK/ˈjuːbəti/US/ˈjubɚti/

noun

Fertile growth, abundance, fruitfulness; copiousness, plenty.

OriginMiddle English uberte ← Middle French uberté ← Latin ūbertās →
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Meanings

nounuberty (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountableFertile growth, abundance, fruitfulness; copiousness, plenty.

    But it does not contribute to the uberty of reasoning, which far more calls for solicitous care.

    1913/1998, Charles Sanders Peirce, "An Essay toward Improving Our Reasoning in Security and in Uberty" (1913), first published in The Essential Peirce: Selected Philosophical Writings Volume 2 (Indiana University Press, 1998) p. 465
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    to this day they yet enjoy that naturall ubertie and fruitfulnesse, which without labouring toyle, doth in such plenteous abundance furnish them with all necessary things […].

    , Folio Society 2006, vol.1, p.209

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
excess

Origin

  1. Latinūbertās
  2. Middle Frenchuberté
  3. Middle Englishuberte
  4. Englishuberty

Inherited from Middle English uberte, from Middle French uberté, from Latin ūbertās, from ūber (“womb”).

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