"acrity" meaning in English

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          "text": "that is by the acrity of Prudence and severity of judgement, by whose vigor and efficacy, they see into the falsity & vanity of these errours. And by this their hatred of pravity, and good zeal to Religion, they purchase to themselves great[…]",
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          "text": "[page 31:] […] the discharge is serous, although, indeed, it acquires sometimes an acrity which attacks the nostrils and lips. […]\n[page 49:] […] on account of the acrity of the intestinal matters.",
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