Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FE-LIC'I-TY
FE-LIC'I-TY, n. [L. felicitas, from felix, happy.]
- Happiness, or rather great happiness; blessedness; blissfulness; appropriately, the joys of heaven.
- Prosperity; blessing; enjoyment of good. The felicities of her wonderful reign may be complete. Atterbury. Females – who confer on life its finest felicities. Rawle.
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