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Definition of Steeliness
1. n. The quality of being steely.
Definition of Steeliness
1. Noun. Referring to properties of toughness, hardness or durability resembling (or likened to) that of steel. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Steeliness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steeliness
Literary usage of Steeliness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Strength of Materials & Structures by John Anderson (1892)
"As some of the bars have a greater opportunity of absorbing carbon than others,
and from other contingencies, the steeliness of the batch varies, ..."
2. The Strength of Materials and Structures by John Anderson (1887)
"As some of the bars have a greater opportunity of absorbing carbon than others,
and from other contingencies, the steeliness of the batch varies. and ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1894)
"The amount of unmodified starch or steeliness. With reference to No. 1, nothing
need be said as far as the method is concerned; but no practical brewer ..."
4. Music (1895)
"The clearness of th» night atmosphere accentuated the steeliness of the stars,
as one by one they budded out, the forget me nots of the angels. ..."
5. Musical Portraits: Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld (1920)
"His works make one keenly aware of the rhythmical, the formalistic limitations
of Chopin's piano pieces, of the steeliness of much of Brahms', ..."
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