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strenuity en · NOUN

Etymology

From strenu(ous) + -ity, from Latin strenuitas.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, uncountable) strenuousness; activity
    • sword and fire should force Both ships and lives of all the Greeks. And thus, unlike affects Bred like strenuity in both. [1611?], Homer, “Book XV”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets, […], new edition, volume I, London: Charles Knight and Co., […], 1843, →OCLC: