What is worse state or quality; inferiority. "The deteriority of the diet." [R.] Ray called?
deteriority — Worse state or quality; inferiority. "The deteriority of the diet." [R.] Ray. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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