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stæððigness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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stæððigness, e; f.
Staidness, sedateness, gravity, seriousness
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  • Ðǽr is stæðignyss ióguðe,

      Wulfst. 265, 8.
  • Móderlícere stæððinysse

    materna gravitate,

      Hpt. Gl. 469, 37.
  • Hé on heálícere stæððignysse symle þurhwunode

    he ever continued deeply serious,

      Homl. Th. ii. 134, 22.
  • Gif wé ða ungesceádwíslícan styrunga on stæððignysse áwendaþ,

      210, 31.
  • Fore stilnesse stæððinesse

    propter taciturnitatis gravitatem,

      R. Ben. Inter. 26, 6.
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  • stæððigness, n.