The Collaborative International Dictionary
Clivity
Clivity \Cliv"i*ty\, n.; pl. Clivities. [L. clivus hill.] Inclination; ascent or descent; a gradient. [R.] [1913 Webster] ||
Wiktionary
clivity
n. inclination; ascent or descent; a gradient
Usage examples of "clivity".
Nepe's choices evinced a pro -- clivity for naughtiness that would have distressed her mother.