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Definition of Greennesses
1. greenness [n] - See also: greenness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Greennesses
Literary usage of Greennesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Nature of Truth: An Essay by Harold Henry Joachim (1906)
"He says that his argument applies only to Relations ; that on the question
of 'particular greennesses' he has no opinion either way; and that he does not ..."
2. Thus to Revisit: Some Reminiscences by Ford Madox Ford (1921)
"... to pass very slowly—Mr. Conrad and I, ostensibly collaborating, discussed
nothing else. Buried deep in rural greennesses we used to ask each other how ..."
3. The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in by Fitz Hugh Ludlow (1870)
"Lest by some future D'Israeli this be written down among the traditional greennesses
of learned men, let me say that he was our pis-aller, ..."
4. The Meaning of Evolution by Samuel Christian Schmucker (1913)
"This does not mean that it got green by eating cabbage or by longing for greennesses.
Through long years the enemies of the cabbage worm have been picking ..."
5. Commentaries on the Law of Evidence in Civil Cases by Burr W. Jones, Louis Horwitz (1913)
"State, 55 Ala. 158; comes from the mouths of Chinese wit- Duvall v. State, 63 Ala.
12 (greennesses, aud, as usual in cases where backs); Adler v. ..."
6. Letters from Japan; a Record of Modern Life in the Island Empire by Hugh Fraser (1899)
"fern and pine, wistaria and hydrangea, came in waves out of the solemn greennesses
of the forest. Now and then we stopped, that the men might rest at one of ..."
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