En'ti-ty, n.

noun

En'ti-ty, n. [L. Lat. entitas, from L. Lat. ens, entis, thing; Fr. entité, Pr. entitat, Sp. entidad, Pg. entidade, It. entità. See ENS.] A real being, whether in thought or in fact; being; essence; existence. Fortune is no real entity, . . . but a mere relative signification. Bentley.