Orientness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    brightness; splendour. obsolete, uncountable

    "But , waving these advantages , such of that mystery which trade with country - people herein , gain much by buying their pearls , though far short of the Indian in Orientness"

Example

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"But , waving these advantages , such of that mystery which trade with country - people herein , gain much by buying their pearls , though far short of the Indian in Orientness"

Etymology

From orient + -ness.

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