"onerosity" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: onerous + -ity, from Latin onerositas. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|onerous|ity}} onerous + -ity, {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|la|onerositas}} Latin onerositas Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} onerosity (uncountable)
  1. (rare) Onerousness. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-onerosity-en-noun-Les~ZqJr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 68 32 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 65 35
  2. (Scots law) The legal state of affairs resulting from being done or given in return for receipt of something of value. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Scots law
    Sense id: en-onerosity-en-noun-33bHkk5M
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: burdensomeness

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