surginessn.
/ˈsəːdʒɪnɪs/ The quality or condition of being surgy.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [noun] > undulatory motion > violent or heavy > quality of
surginess1799
1799 Coleridge in New Monthly Mag. (1835) 45 221 Rising in a frolic surginess.
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n.1799- to play on the heartstrings
- to play on the word
- to play on words
- to play one a cantrip
- to play one a trick
- to play one's best card
- to play one's cards badly
- to play one's cards etc
- to play one's cards on the table
- to play one's cards right
- to play one's cards well
- to play one's last card
- to play one's pageant
- to play one's part
- to play one's paws
- to play one's prize
- to play one's prize at all, at several, in all weapons
- to play one's prizes at all, at several, in all weapons
- to play one's vagues
- to play out
- to play out the string
- to play paw
- to play peep
- to play pendulum
- to play pew