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Definition of Buxomness
1. Noun. The bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed.
Definition of Buxomness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being buxom. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Buxomness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Buxomness
Literary usage of Buxomness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Masterpieces in English Literature, & Lessons in the English Language by Homer Baxter Sprague (1874)
"... threescore and ten years speaks with the -voice of the dying man : That thee
is sent, receive in buxomness; * The wrestling of this world asketh a fall. ..."
2. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, Edward Chauncey Baldwin (1906)
"None of them is possessed of such robust virtues as to suggest to our minds either
height or buxomness. Their virtues are of the passive order—patience, ..."
3. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"And trouth thee shall deliuer it is no drede. That thee is sent receiue in
buxomness«, The wrestling of this world asketh a ..."