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Webster 1913 Edition


Prolixity

Pro-lix′i-ty

,
Noun.
[L.
prolixitas
: cf. F.
prolixité
.]
The quality or state of being prolix; great length; minute detail;
as,
prolixity
in discourses and writings
.
“For fulsomeness of his prolixitee.”
Chaucer.
Idly running on with vain
prolixity
.
Drayton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Prolixity

PROLIX'ITY