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Definition of Novity
1. n. Newness; novelty.
Definition of Novity
1. Noun. (countable now rare) An (innovation); a (novelty). ¹
2. Noun. (uncountable now rare) Novelty; (newness). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Novity
1. innovation [n NOVITIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Novity
Literary usage of Novity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... together with the world, were made, so as to have had a novity of being or a
temporary beginning of their existence ; Plato and the Pythagoreans here ..."
2. An Exposition of the Creed by John Pearson, Edward Burton (1890)
"... which are delivered onto us in the books of Moses by the Spirit of God, and
so acknowledge a novity, or no long existence of the creature. ..."
3. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch (1837)
"So that they asserted these three things : first, a cosmogonía, the generation
of the world, that it was not from eternity, but had a novity or beginning ..."
4. Specimens of English Prose Style: From Malory to Macaulay by George Saintsbury (1885)
"novity. // is rather a pity that this opposite to "antiquity" has been allowed
to become obsolete ; for it is a useful subdivision of " newness. ..."
5. Specimens of English Prose Style from Malory to Macaulay: From Malory to by George Saintsbury (1886)
"... but by another man's palate ;—so that, should I affirm that I know the novity
of these Epistles from the whole body and form of the work, none, perhaps, ..."
6. An Exposition of the Creed: With an Appendix, Containing the Principal Greek by John Pearson, William Stephen Dobson (1853)
"Neither will the novity of the World appear more plainly unto our conceptions,
than if we look upon our own successions. The vulgar accounts, which exhibit ..."
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