thikkenesse

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old English þicnes; equivalent to and often remodelled after thikke +‎ -nesse.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈθik(ə)nɛs(ə)/

Noun[edit]

thikkenesse (plural thikkenesses)

  1. depth, deepness
  2. density, denseness, being filled
  3. viscosity, being syrupy
  4. bulkiness

Descendants[edit]

  • English: thickness

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