Definition of Firmnesses

1. firmness [n] - See also: firmness

Lexicographical Neighbors of Firmnesses

firmer
firmer chisel
firmers
firmest
firmicute
firmicutes
firming
firming agent
firmish
firmisternal
firmitude
firmity
firmless
firmly
firmness
firmnesses (current term)
firmoss
firmosses
firms
firmth
firmware
firmwares
firmwide
firn
firns
firren
firrier
firriest
firring
firrings

Literary usage of Firmnesses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British Critic (1815)
"possibly performed by the surgeon, and with as much firmnesses can be borne by the patient, being passed first round the leg at' the ankle joint, ..."

2. The Medico-chirurgical Review by James Johnson, Henry James Johnson (1829)
"By its seat it is modified in consistence, being in bone of so much firmnesses to be osteo-sarcomatous iu appearance; also in colour, as in the eye and some ..."

3. Autobiography of an Elderly Woman by Mary Heaton Vorse (1911)
"where certain parental firmnesses seem tyranny, and certain sorts of discipline cruelty, would be glad to have their daughters learn this before it is too ..."

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