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See also: Holynesses
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
holynesses
- plural of holynesse
- 1540, Richard Taverber, edited by Edward Cardwemm, On the Epistles and Gospels, published 1841:
- I call Antichriste whosoeuer teacheth other deuotions and holynesses, then Christ dyd ordeyne.
- plural of holyness
Usage notes[edit]
- Also often used as possessive in Early Modern English before the acceptance of the apostrophe.