glabrity
English
Etymology
Latin glabritas.
Noun
glabrity (uncountable)
- smoothness or baldness.
- Synonym: glabrousness
- 1922, Earl Lind, edited by Alfred W. Herzog, The Female-Impersonators, Part 4:
- I had had my beardal hair eradicated so that I could glory in a countenance of an infantile softness and an exquisite glabrity.
Related terms
References
- “glabrity”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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