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benignity (iou)



benignity noun. LME.
[Old & mod. French benignite or Latin benignitas, from benignus: see BENIGN, -ITY.]
Kindly feeling; kindness of disposition or of manner (esp. towards inferiors or juniors). LME.
b. A kindly or generous deed. M16.
Of things: benign quality. arch. E17.