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Incommodity

Incommodity \In`com*mo"di*ty\, n.; pl. Incommodities. [L. incommoditas: cf. F. incommodit['e]. See Incommodious.] Inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage; encumbrance. [Archaic]
--Bunyan.

A great incommodity to the body.
--Jer. Taylor.

Buried him under a bulk of incommodities.
--Hawthorne.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
incommodity

early 15c., from Middle French incommodité (late 14c.), from Latin incommoditas, from incommodus, from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + commodus "suitable, convenient" (see commode).

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incommodity

n. (context archaic English) inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage

Usage examples of "incommodity".

Francesco Sforza, by his experience in war, of a private person made himself Duke of Milan, and his children, seeking to avoid the fatigues and incommodities thereof, of dukes became private men.

Here, too, comes his owner, cheerful or sombre, gracious or in the sulks, accordingly as his scheme of the now accomplished voyage has been realized in merchandise that will readily be turned to gold, or has buried him under a bulk of incommodities, such as nobody will care to rid him of.

Of those three great inventions in Germany, there are two which are not without their incommodities, and 'tis disputable whether they exceed not their use and commodities.

So that the incommodity that follows the bare words of a written Law, may lead him to the Intention of the Law, whereby to interpret the same the better.

It apparently had never occurred to her that there could be the least incommodity in her travelling alone.