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Definition of Northernness
1. Noun. The property of being to the north.
Definition of Northernness
1. Noun. the state or quality of being northern ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Northernness
Literary usage of Northernness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Battle Over Britain by Philip Dodd (1995)
"And, in any case, as we northerners are wont to say; which northernness are we
to choose? Is it the northernness captured in the gritty films' of the 60s, ..."
2. Oxfordby F. S. Kahn by F. S. Kahn (2004)
"Lewis had done the same as a teenager but soon passed on to other types of writing
and poetry, whereas for Tolkien, northernness remained the centre of his ..."
3. Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John by Elisha Kent Kane (1856)
"Stretching my neck to look uncomfortably at this indication of our extreme
northernness, it was hard to realize that he was not directly overhead: and it ..."
4. The U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin: A Personal by Elisha Kent Kane (1854)
"... throng the seas and passages of the far north, and even incubate in regions
of unknown northernness. The eider duck has been traced to breeding grounds ..."
5. The Polar World: A Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and by Georg Hartwig (1869)
"Stretching my neck to look uncomfortably at the indication of our extreme
northernness, it was hard to realize that he was not directly overhead; ..."
6. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A...description of Man and Nature in the by Georg Hartwig (1877)
"Stretching my neck to look uncomfortably at the indication of our extreme
northernness, it was hard to realize that he was not directly overhead ; and it ..."
7. Yellow fever, considered in its historical, pathological, etiological, and by René La Roche (1855)
"... though in a less degree than the unacclimatized whites ; their susceptibility
increasing in a ratio to the ,northernness of the place whence they come.1 ..."
8. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"It would almost appear that this sterility, or its frequency, bears a proportion
to the northernness of the latitude. James enumerates the following, ..."
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