Definition of Furriness

1. Noun. The state or quality of being furry. ¹

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Definition of Furriness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Furriness

furphy
furr
furred
furred tongue
furrier
furrier's
furrieries
furriers
furriery
furries
furriest
furrily
furrin
furriner
furriners
furriness (current term)
furrinesses
furring
furring strip
furrings
furrow
furrowed
furrower
furrowers
furrowest
furrowing
furrowlike
furrows
furrowy
furrs

Literary usage of Furriness

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

1. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1922)
"Then on the cold side this species will still be going on to its utmost possible furriness and whiteness and on the other side it will be modifying towards ..."

2. The Microscope: Its History, Construction, and Applications: Being a by Jabez Hogg (1887)
"Sea-weed from rocks ought to be preserved, especially the smaller species, and if covered with c brown furriness, so much tho better. ..."

3. Life in Abyssinia: Being Notes Collected During Three Years' Residence and by Mansfield Parkyns (1868)
"One symptom is extreme furriness of the tongue." The disease of which Mr. Salt (vide Valen- tia's Travels, voL iii. p. 80) doubts the existence in Abyssinia ..."

4. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio by Geological Survey of Ohio (1882)
"... stoutness of body, shape of ear, furriness of feet, character of pelage, can be considered with reference to specific variation, these details depending ..."

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