"fœcundity" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} fœcundity (plural not attested)
  1. Obsolete form of fecundity. Tags: alt-of, no-plural, obsolete Alternative form of: fecundity
    Sense id: en-fœcundity-en-noun-XkNOMSej Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns with unattested plurals

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