Temporalty

Temporalty
Temporalty Tem"po*ral*ty, n. [See {Temporality}.] 1. The laity; secular people. [Obs.] --Abp. Abbot. [1913 Webster]

2. A secular possession; a temporality. [1913 Webster]


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