Apprehensibility

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  1. 1
    The quality of being apprehensible. uncountable

    "1826-1827, Thomas De Quincey, "Lessing", in Blackwood's Magazine Even Lessing is too palpably infected by the error which he combats ; the poetic being too frequently in his meaning nothing more than that which is clothed in a form of sensuous apprehensibility"

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"1826-1827, Thomas De Quincey, "Lessing", in Blackwood's Magazine Even Lessing is too palpably infected by the error which he combats ; the poetic being too frequently in his meaning nothing more than that which is clothed in a form of sensuous apprehensibility"

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