Car‐nos″i‐ty (?), n. [Cf. F. carnosité.]
1. (Med.) A fleshy excrescence; esp. a small excrescence or fungous growth. Wiseman.
2. Fleshy substance or quality; fleshy covering.
overgrown with so hard a carnosity.
Spelman.
The olives, indeed be very small there, and bigger than capers; yet commended they are for their carnosity.
Holland.