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Definition of Datedness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Datedness
Literary usage of Datedness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1904)
"... with its conventional stage situations, its slang, its suggestions of Colonel
Ingersoll, and the up-to-datedness of its music-hall jokes. ..."
2. The Book Buyer by Charles Scribner's Sons (1898)
"With Kitchener to Khartum ' is a magnificent performance — modern to the last
degree of up-to-datedness, yet full of that old spirit .which takes pride in ..."
3. The Photographic Journal of America: The Oldest Photography Magazine in America (1916)
"Xow the Eastman Co., with its usual up-to- datedness, has carefully prepared a
little book giving a simple bookkeeping system for a photographic studio ..."
4. What I Think of South Africa: Its People and Its Politics by Stuart C. Cumberland (1896)
"... himself upon his "fly- ness " and general up-to-datedness. He keeps himself
very much in touch with the mother country, and knows what is going on there ..."
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