liberality

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English liberalite, from Old French liberalité, from Latin līberālitās (“a noble, kind, or friendly disposition; generosity”), equivalent to liberal +‎ -ity. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌlɪbəˈɹælɪti/ === Noun === liberality (usually uncountable, plural liberalities) The property of being liberal; generosity; charity. 1668, John Denham, Of Justice (poem) That liberality is but cast away / Which makes us borrow what we cannot pay. A gift; a gratuity. Candor. Impartiality.