multeity

English

Etymology

Latin, from multus (much, many).

Noun

multeity (usually uncountable, plural multeities)

  1. (rare) manifoldness; multiplicity; the quality of being many.
    • Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Letters, Conversations, and Recollections of S. T. Coleridge, 1836:
      When the whole and the parts are seen at once, as mutually producing and explaining each other, as unity in multeity, there results shapeliness []
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