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subteˈrranity Obs. or rare.
Irreg. var. of subterraneity.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. ii. i. 55, I feare we commonly consider subterranities not in contemplations sufficiently respective unto the creation. 1656Blount Glossogr., Subterranity, the being under ground. 1877–8Henley in Ballades & Rondeaus (Canterb. Poets) 83 We search the stars for Fame, Or sink her subterranities; The legend's still the same:—‘O Vanity of Vanities!’ |