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vacuity (n.)
late 14c., "hollow space," from Latin
vacuitas
"empty space, emptiness, absence, vacancy, freedom," from
vacuus
"empty" (see
vacuum
(n.)). Originally in anatomy. Meaning "vacancy of mind or thought" is attested from 1590s.