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Webster 1913 Edition


Malleability

Mal′le-a-bil′i-ty

,
Noun.
[CF. F.
malléabilité
.]
The quality or state of being malleable; – opposed to
friability
and
brittleness
.
Locke.

Webster 1828 Edition


Malleability

MALLEABIL'ITY

,
Noun.
[from malleable.] That quality of bodies which renders them susceptible of extension by beating. It is opposed to friability or brittleness.