holynesse

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A form of holiness — The state or condition of being holy.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounholynesse (countable and uncountable, plural holynesses)

plural holynesses

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of holiness.

    For hee loveth and requireth holynesse in conversation and dothe make those most deare, entyre, […] which are worthily and stedfastly bent unto holynesse.

    The Complete Works of George Gasgoigne, p. 291

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Chicago

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