rivality
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin rivalitas: compare French rivalité.
Noun
rivality (countable and uncountable, plural rivalities)
- (obsolete) rivalry; competition
- (obsolete) equality, as of right or rank
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “rivality”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)