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Webster 1913 Edition


Sameness

Same′ness

,
Noun.
1.
The state of being the same; identity; absence of difference; near resemblance; correspondence; similarity;
as, a
sameness
of person, of manner, of sound, of appearance, and the like
.
“A sameness of the terms.”
Bp. Horsley.
2.
Hence, want of variety; tedious monotony.
Syn. – Identity; identicalness; oneness.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sameness

SA'MENESS

, n.
1.
Identity; the state of being not different or other; as the sameness of an unchangeable being.
2.
Near resemblance; correspondence; similarity; as a sameness of manner; a sameness of sound; the sameness of objects in a landscape.
Samian earth. [Gr. the isle.] The name of a marl of two species, used in medicine as an astringent.