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- noun Plural form of
greenness .
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Examples
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A screen gave views of Hawaii, heights, greennesses, incredible colors on the sea.
Inconstant Star Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1991
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From their feet green lawns run away down to hide their greennesses in shadow of wall which about the Compound encircles.
Seven Maids of Far Cathay Ed. Bing Ding
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Lest by some future D'Israeli this be written down among the traditional greennesses of learned men, let me say that he was our _pis-aller_, -- we finding ourselves within two hours of the Stockton boat, with nobody to help pack our mules or care for them and the horses.
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Weatherbeaten, brick-and-timber cottages frame it: the Bell Inn, with its beams like letters of a big black alphabet, hangs out its gold bell; beyond, the road slopes to dim country greennesses and the hill of the downs.
Highways and Byways in Surrey Eric Parker 1912
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