Noun
Docility; quickness of comprehension.
Usage- dialectal
- Obsolete
- Uncountable
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Very well Sirrah, they dy’d in an honourable Calling—but hark’y’ Rag———I have Buſineſs———very earneſt Buſineſs abroad this Evening, now were you a Raſcal of Docity, you wou’d invent a way———to get home my laſt Suit that was laid in Lavender———with the Appurtenances thereunto belonging, as Perriwig, Cravat———and———ſo forth———
Docity. Docility, quick comprehenſion. Glouc[estershire].