Spiritualty

Spiritualty
Spiritualty Spir"it*u*al*ty, n. [See {Spirituality}.] (Eccl.) An ecclesiastical body; a spirituality. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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  • spiritualty — noun Etymology: Middle English spiritualte, from Anglo French espiritauté, spiritualté, from Medieval Latin spiritualitat , spiritualitas, from Late Latin spiritualis spiritual Date: 14th century 1. spirituality 1 2. clergy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • spiritualty — noun Collectively, the authorities of spiritual matters; the clergy …   Wiktionary

  • spiritualty — spir·i·tu·al·ty …   English syllables

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