Agreeability

Agreeability
Agreeability A*gree`a*bil"i*ty, n. [OF. agreablete.] 1. Easiness of disposition. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

2. The quality of being, or making one's self, agreeable; agreeableness. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]


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