Definition of Prolificity

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolificity

proliferates
proliferating
proliferation
proliferations
proliferative
proliferatively
proliferator
proliferators
proliferous
prolific
prolificacies
prolificacy
prolifically
prolification
prolificities
prolificity (current term)
prolifick
prolificness
prolificnesses
prolifigate
proligerous
prolinate
proline
prolines
proling
prolinol
prolix
prolixious
prolixities
prolixity

Literary usage of Prolificity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anomalies and curiosities of medicine by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle (1901)
"CHAPTER IV. prolificity. General Historic Observations.—prolificity is ... The effect of a long-continued war or wars on generation and prolificity has ..."

2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1897)
"The following three chapters treat respectively of Prenatal Anomalies, Obstetric Anomalies, and prolificity. Among the obstetric anomalies, perhaps the most ..."

3. Sex: Avoided Subjects Discussed in Plain English by Henry Stanton (1922)
"And since that time the prolificity of the Irish mother has so increased that she is ... In general, in any country where we find a diminished prolificity a ..."

4. The Relations of Shirley's Plays to the Elizabethan Drama by Robert Stanley Forsythe (1914)
"Fletcher's prolificity and the fact that so many of his plays are extant combine further to show his popularity and, consequently, his influence. ..."

5. English Colonies in America by John Andrew Doyle (1907)
"In New England it was due to habits of life which encouraged prolificity. In Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey it was due to the influx of emigrants, ..."

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