calvities


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calvities

(kælˈvɪʃɪˌiːz)
n
rare baldness
[C17: from Late Latin, from Latin calvus bald]
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calvities, calvity

baldness, especially at the top or back of the head. — calvous, adj.
See also: Baldness
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