the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The quality or state of being pilose; hairiness.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The state of being pilose or pilous; hairiness.
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n. the quality of having hair
Word Usage
"For the cause rendered, that “the hairs about the eyelids are for the safeguard of the sight,” doth not impugn the cause rendered, that “pilosity is incident to orifices of moisture — muscosi fontes, &c.”"