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effiˈcaciousness [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality of being efficacious; effectiveness.
1630J. Preston Sermons bef. his Majesty 44 As that which hath sinewes and efficatiousnesse in it [differs] from that which is..powerlesse. 1650Weekes Truth's Confl. ii. 42 The efficaciousness of the death of Christ. 1669Bunyan Holy Citie 265, I come to speak to this Tree touching..the efficaciousness of its leaves. 1756Blake in Phil. Trans. LI. 2 Which multiplied by the lever a gives ma—nb for the efficaciousness of that force. c1860Wraxall tr. R. Houdin ii. 11 The Vermifuge Balsam, whose sovereign efficaciousness is indisputable. |