Beggingness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being begging. uncountable

    "Also the Holy Ghost taught Solomon to pray these two things of God: God make vanity and leasing words far from me, and give not to me begging or beggingness; but give only things that beene needfull for my livelode; […]"

Example

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"Also the Holy Ghost taught Solomon to pray these two things of God: God make vanity and leasing words far from me, and give not to me begging or beggingness; but give only things that beene needfull for my livelode; […]"

Etymology

From begging + -ness.

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