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abnormity

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Etymology

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Fromabnorm(al) +‎-ity, fromLate Latinabnormitas, fromLatinabnormis(irregular, abnormal), fromab +norm(rule, pattern). See alsoabnormous.

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Noun

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abnormity (countable anduncountable,pluralabnormities)

  1. (rare)Alternative form ofabnormality[First attested in the mid 18th century.][1]
    • 1893, Adeline Dutton Train Whitney,Real Folks[1]:
      Why do critics—some of them—make such short, smart work,—such cheerful, confident despatch, nowadays, of a story with religion in it, as if it were anabnormity,—a thing with sentence of death in itself, like a calf born with two heads,—that needs not their trouble, save to name it as it is?
    • 2017, Xinhua News,China says launch of Long March-5 Y2 "unsuccessful"[2]:
      Abnormity was detected during the flight of the rocket, which blasted off at 7:23 p.m. Sunday from Wenchang Space Launch Center in southern province of Hainan.
  2. Amonstrosity[First attested in the mid 19th century.][1]

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Translations

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departure from the ordinary type

References

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  1. 1.01.1Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abnormity”, inThe Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.:Oxford University Press,→ISBN, page 6.
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