foliosity

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Noun[edit]

foliosity (uncountable)

  1. (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

References[edit]

“foliosity”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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