beautihood

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Etymology[edit]

From beauty +‎ -hood.

Noun[edit]

beautihood (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) The condition or state of being a beauty.
    • 1914, Walter Malone, Hernando De Soto, page 387:
      While she in maiden beautihood and grace
      Outvied the loveliest myrtle in its bloom.
  2. (archaic) The time during one's life in which one is beautiful.
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