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English
Etymology
From official + -ty.
Pronunciation
Noun
officialty (countable and uncountable, plural officialties)
- Alternative form of officiality
1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani: Or, A Commentary, by Way of Supplement to the Canons and Constitutions of the Church of England. , London: D. Leach, and sold by John Walthoe , →OCLC:the Offices of an Officialty to an Archdeacon
References
- “officialty”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “officialty”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “officialty”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.