▪ I. † menalty Obs. rare—1.
[f. mene, mean a.2 + -al1 + -ty. Cf. mesnalty.]
The middle class.
a 1548 Hall Chron. Hen. IV 10 b, The euill parliament for the nobilitee, the worse for the menaltie, but worste of all for the commonaltee. |
▪ II. menalty
see menialty, mesnalty.