foliosity
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]foliosity (uncountable)
- (rare) The ponderousness or bulk of a folio; voluminousness.
- 1847-1848, Thomas De Quincey, "Protestantism", in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine
- It is exactly because he is not tedious, because he does not shoot into German foliosity, that Schlosser finds him intolerable
- 1847-1848, Thomas De Quincey, "Protestantism", in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine
References
[edit]“foliosity”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.