Liberality /(-ăl"ĭ*ty̆)/

Lib·er·al·i·ty

Liberality

n.

pl. Liberalities ((-tĭz))

  1. The quality or state of being liberal; liberal disposition or practice; freedom from narrowness or prejudice; generosity; candor; charity.
    That liberality is but cast away Which makes us borrow what we can not pay.
  2. A gift; a gratuity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, a prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities.