Definition of "calvity" []

• Baldness. (noun)
• An area of skin that has become bald. (noun)

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• "Nay, oftentimes calvity has to be simulated, and fictitious foreheads of canvas assumed."
• "Heads in an iron-gray or partially bald state -- varying from the first slight thinning of the locks to the time when they come to be combed over with a kind of "cat's cradle" or trellis-work look, to veil absolute calvity -- are now represented by the actors with a completeness of a most artistic kind."
• "Teutonically sentimental tirades of Rodolphe and to his premature calvity, he called him the bald forget-me-not."