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Meaning of pernicity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

swiftness; celerity

obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“the rest⟳ that have⟳ no such armature, should be endued with great swiftness or pernicity”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pernicketiness pernickety pernigraniline Pernik pernil pernio

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