Lib`er*al"i*ty (-ăl"&ibreve;*t&ybreve;), n.;
pl. Liberalities (- t&ibreve;z). [L. liberalitas: cf. F. libéralité.]
1.
The quality or state of being liberal; liberal disposition or practice; freedom from narrowness or prejudice; generosity;
candor; charity.
That liberality is but cast away
Which makes us borrow what we can not pay.
Denham. 2. A gift; a gratuity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, a
prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities.
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