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missenlíc-ness

  • noun [ feminine ]
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missenlíc-ness, e; f.
Variety, diversity
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  • Ðanon him wæs eágena missenlícnes geseald

    thence was given him variety of eyes,

    • Salm. Kmbl. 180, 14.
  • Ðeós wyrt is gecweden

    iris illyrica

    of ðære missenlícnysse

    (variegated character )

    hyre blóstmena, for ðý ðe is geþuht ðæt heó ðone heofonlícan bogan mid hyre bleó geefenlǽce,

    • Herb. 158, 1
    • ;
    • Lchdm. i. 284, 14.
  • Missenlícnesse

    varietatibus,

    • Ps. Spl. T. 44, 16.
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  • missenlíc-ness, n.