A-ġĭl'i-ty, n.

n. [Fr. agilité, Pr. agilitat, Lat. agilitas.] 1. The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly; nimbleness; briskness; activity; quickness of motion. Turning and wheeling with the agility of a hawk upon the wing. W. Scott. 2. Strength; power; powerful agency. [Obs.] No wonder it is that about the coasts thereof there be found both men and beasts of strange and monstrous shapes, considering the agility of the sun’s fiery heat. Holland.