Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for MO-BIL'I-TY
MO-BIL'I-TY, n. [Fr. mobilité; L. mobilitas, from moveo, to move.]
- Susceptibility of motion; capacity of being moved. – Wotton.
- Aptitude to motion; activity; readiness to move. – Arbuthnot.
- In cant language, the populace. – Dryden.
- Fickleness; inconstancy. – Ainsworth.
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