Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Populousness.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Populousness.
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- noun obsolete
Populousness .
Etymologies
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From French populosité, from Latin populositas, from populosus ‘populous’.
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Examples
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In what bulk or populosity it stood in the old East – Angle monarchy tradition and history are silent.
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This was intended as a demonstration of the great number of inhabitants; but it was a proof of their dirt, rather than of their populosity.
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In what bulk or populosity it stood in the old East-Angle monarchy tradition and history are silent.
Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend 1643
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