† sparsednessn.
Obsolete. rare.
The condition or quality of being sparsed.
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sparsedness1633
1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) i. 25 This sometimes varies in the largenesse of the whole Plant, as also in the greatnesse, sparsednesse, and compactnesse of the eare.
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- to beat an air
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