chariness

noun

chariness

noun

Etymology From chary + -ness.

1

The condition of being chary; caution

  • One great thing undoubtedly was, the chariness of herself and her conduct, which an unmarried female always observes.1855, Washington Irving, The Crayon Reading Book:

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