Genus
Genus noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
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Quality
Quality noun - Degree of excellence.
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- Virgin Power Wrong Guy FirstSilly Novels by Lady Novelists (hyperlinked)Silly Novels by Lady Novelists are a genus with many species, determined by the particular quality of silliness that predominates in them—the frothy, the prosy, the pious, or the pedantic.
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