banality

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The quality of being banal.
Something which is banal.
A feudal right or obligation, especially the obligation for a peasant to grind grain at the lord's mill, or the profits accruing from such rights.

bənăl'ĭti /bəˈnælɪti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-banality.wav bānăl'ĭti /beɪˈnælɪti/

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From French banalité, from banal, equivalent to banal + -ity.

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