qualitied
English
Alternative forms
- qualited [16th–17th c.]
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkwɒlɪtɪd/
Adjective
qualitied (comparative more qualitied, superlative most qualitied)
- (now rare) Endowed with (usually specified) qualities; especially, having good qualities. [from 16th c.]
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 8, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
- I wot not well, whether my selfe should not much rather desire to beget and produce a perfectly-well-shaped, and excellently-qualited infant, by the acquaintance of the Muses, than by the copulation of my wife.