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Vigour vs Lustihood - What's the difference?

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Vigour is a related term of lustihood.


As nouns the difference between vigour and lustihood

is that vigour is active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy while lustihood is the state of being lusty.

vigour

English

Alternative forms

* vigor (US) * vygour (obsolete)

Noun

  • Active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy.
  • * (rfdate) :
  • The vigour of this arm was never vain.
  • (biology) Strength or force in animal or force in animal or vegetable nature or action.
  • A plant grows with vigour.
  • Strength; efficacy; potency.
  • * 1667 , :
  • But in the fruithful earth His beams, unactive else, their vigour find.

    Usage notes

    Vigour and its derivatives commonly imply active strength, or the power of action and exertion, in distinction from passive strength, or strength to endure.

    Derived terms

    * envigorate * vigorous * hybrid vigor/hybrid vigour

    lustihood

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The state of being lusty.
  • A vigor of body.
  • * 1599 ,
  • *:I'll prove it on his body, if he dare,
  • *:Despite his nice fence and his active practice,
  • *:His May of youth and bloom of lustihood .
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