Convexities

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Convexity \Con*vex"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Convexities}. [L. convexitas:
     cf. F. convexit['e].]
     The state of being convex; the exterior surface of a convex
     body; roundness.
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           A smooth, uniform convexity and rotundity of a globe.
                                                    --Bentley.
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