rushingness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

rushing +‎ -ness

Noun[edit]

rushingness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being rushing.
    • 1833, The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal (part 2, page 436)
      […] there you saw the squirrel, half tamed, beneath the nearest tree; and aloft, with its peculiar rushingness of wing, you heard the flight of the scarce-seen ring-dove.
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