Burliness
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The characteristic of being burly. uncountable
"Nor let the spacious Mound of that great Mercian King (Into a lesser roomth thy burlinesse to bring) Include thee"
Example
More examples"Nor let the spacious Mound of that great Mercian King (Into a lesser roomth thy burlinesse to bring) Include thee"
Etymology
From burly + -ness. According to the Poly-Olbion project, coined by Michael Drayton in 1612.