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Webster 1913 Edition
Alamodality
Alˊa-mo-dal′i-ty
,Noun.
The quality of being à la mode; conformity to the mode or fashion; fashionableness.
[R.]
Southey.
Webster 1828 Edition
Alamodality
ALAMODAL'ITY
,Noun.
Definition 2024
alamodality
alamodality
English
Noun
alamodality (uncountable)
- (obsolete) The quality of being fashionable.
- 1847 Robert Southey, "The doctor" p.189
- Doubtless it hath been selected for me because of its alamodality,- a good and pregnant word, on the fitness of which some German whose name appears to be erroneously as well as uncouthly written Geamoenus, is said to have composed a dissertation.
- 2000 Neal Stephenson, "The diamond age"
- Gwendolyn Hackworth hadn't packed a parasol, but she was untroubled; she'd always had a kind of natural, unconscious alamodality.
- 1847 Robert Southey, "The doctor" p.189