immundicity

English

Etymology

Compare French immondicité, Portuguese imundície, Latin immunditia, English immundities.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɪmənˈdɪsɪti/

Noun

immundicity (countable and uncountable, plural immundicities)

1. (archaic) uncleanliness; filth
   • 1648, Walter Montagu, Miscellanea Spiritualia, or Devout Essaies:

     this naturall immundicity was but a figure of that spirituall impurity of him and his Court

References

• “immundicity”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.