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Webster 1913 Edition


Vitality

Vi-tal′i-ty

(?; 277)
,
Noun.
[L.
vitalitas
: cf. F.
vitalité
.]
The quality or state of being vital; the principle of life; vital force; animation;
as, the
vitality
of eggs or vegetable seeds; the
vitality
of an enterprise
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Vitality

VITAL'ITY

,
Noun.
[from vital.]
1.
Power of subsisting in life; the principle of animation, or of life; as the vitality of vegetable seeds or of eggs.
2.
The act of living; animation.