Favouredness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Quality of being favoured. in-compounds, uncountable

    "Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the Lord thy God an ox, or a sheep, wherein is a blemish, or any evil-favouredness: for that is an abomination unto the Lord thy God."

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"Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the Lord thy God an ox, or a sheep, wherein is a blemish, or any evil-favouredness: for that is an abomination unto the Lord thy God."

Etymology

From favoured + -ness.

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