n. [ OE. benignite, F. bénignité, OF. bénigneté, fr. L. benignitas. See Benign. ] 1. The quality of being benign; goodness; kindness; graciousness. “Benignity of aspect.” Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Mildness; gentleness. [ 1913 Webster ]
The benignity or inclemency of the season. Spectator. [ 1913 Webster ]