tallnessn.

/ˈtɔːlnɪs/

Etymology: < tall adj. + -ness suffix.

a. The quality of being tall; greatness of stature.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > bodily height > tallness > [noun]

longitude?a1425

grandeurc1500

tallness1535

procerity1550

pre-eminence1589

celsitude1678

properness1706

the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > [noun] > above a certain level > great or considerable

highnesseOE

heighta1400

tallness1535

excelsity1623

precipice1650

celsitude1678

loftiness1781

1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Sam. xvi. 7 Loke not vpon his countenaunce ner vpon the tallnesse of his person.

1576 A. Fleming tr. Hippocrates in Panoplie Epist. 276 Poplar trees, of notable talnesse.

1630 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Princesse Elizabeth iv. 41 They soone desisted, being terrified with the tallnesse of the ship.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) i. 74 It plainly proveth the Properness of their parts, and Tallnesse of their Industry.

1871 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David II. Ps. xliv. 3 What mattered the tallness of the sons of Anak?

†b. his tallness, humorous for ‘his highness’.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > mock title

sir1362

Mas'1575

gallantship1579

elderberriness1589

excelsitude1599

bellyship1600

rascalship1605

madamship1620

muttonship1632

merchantshipa1640

minxshipa1640

prerogativeship1645

fairship1647

mayorship1648

his tallness1656

curship1663

goodyship1663

Mamamouchi1672

lowness1687

ghostship?1689

lairdship1715

grandship1747

supremacy1766

honourableship1767

beautyship1772

gravityship1772

titularity1777

lordship1800

ethereality1806

elegancy1819

king1823

accidency1830

transparency1844

1656 I. S. Picture New Courtier 3 An Emissary, employed by his Talnesse to ensnare the plain-hearted.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	tallness
释义	tallnessn. /ˈtɔːlnɪs/ Etymology: < tall adj. + -ness suffix. a. The quality of being tall; greatness of stature. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily height > tallness > [noun] longitude?a1425 grandeurc1500 tallness1535 procerity1550 pre-eminence1589 celsitude1678 properness1706 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > vertical extent > [noun] > above a certain level > great or considerable highnesseOE heighta1400 tallness1535 excelsity1623 precipice1650 celsitude1678 loftiness1781 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Sam. xvi. 7 Loke not vpon his countenaunce ner vpon the tallnesse of his person. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Hippocrates in Panoplie Epist. 276 Poplar trees, of notable talnesse. 1630 R. Norton tr. W. Camden Hist. Princesse Elizabeth iv. 41 They soone desisted, being terrified with the tallnesse of the ship. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) i. 74 It plainly proveth the Properness of their parts, and Tallnesse of their Industry. 1871 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David II. Ps. xliv. 3 What mattered the tallness of the sons of Anak? †b. his tallness, humorous for ‘his highness’. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > title > title or form of address for persons of rank > [noun] > mock title sir1362 Mas'1575 gallantship1579 elderberriness1589 excelsitude1599 bellyship1600 rascalship1605 madamship1620 muttonship1632 merchantshipa1640 minxshipa1640 prerogativeship1645 fairship1647 mayorship1648 his tallness1656 curship1663 goodyship1663 Mamamouchi1672 lowness1687 ghostship?1689 lairdship1715 grandship1747 supremacy1766 honourableship1767 beautyship1772 gravityship1772 titularity1777 lordship1800 ethereality1806 elegancy1819 king1823 accidency1830 transparency1844 1656 I. S. Picture New Courtier 3 An Emissary, employed by his Talnesse to ensnare the plain-hearted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1535
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