CALLIDITY


Meaning of CALLIDITY in English

kaˈlidəd.ē, kə- noun

( -es )

Etymology: Latin calliditas, from callidus crafty, shrewd (from callēre to have a thick skin, be witty, experienced) + -itas -ity; akin to Latin callum thick skin — more at callous

: craftiness , cunning , shrewdness

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