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pupillarity

pupillarity noun: the period before puberty, or from birth to fourteen in males, and twelve in females.

Noun

pupillarity (plural pupillarities)

  1. (Scots law) The period before puberty, or from birth to fourteen in males, and twelve in females
  2. pupilage
    • The Pupil after his Pupillarity, had granted a Diſcharge to one of the Co-tutors, which did extinguiſh the whole Debt of that Co-tutor, and conſequently of all the reſt, they being all correi debendi, lyable by one individual Obligation, which cannot be Diſcharged as to one, and ſtand as to all the...1668 December 19th, James Dalrymple, “Mr. Alexander Seaton contra Menzies” in The Deciſions of the Lords of Council & Seſſion I (Edinburgh, 1683), page 575

Forms of pupillarity

pluralpupillarities

Origin of pupillarity

Borrowed from Medieval Latin pūpillāritās.

Questions about pupillarity

What does pupillarity mean?
Pupillarity means the period before puberty, or from birth to fourteen in males, and twelve in females.
What part of speech is pupillarity?
Pupillarity is a noun.
What is the plural of pupillarity?
The plural of pupillarity is pupillarities.

Words near pupillarity in the dictionary

  1. pupilhood
  2. pupillage
  3. pupillages
  4. pupillar
  5. pupillarities
  6. pupillarity
  7. pupillary
  8. pupillary space
  9. pupillary spaces
  10. pupillate
  11. pupillated

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