Currentness

Currentness
Currentness Cur"rent*ness, n. 1. The quality of being current; currency; circulation; general reception. [1913 Webster]

2. Easiness of pronunciation; fluency. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

When currentness [combineth] with staidness, how can the language . . . sound other than most full of sweetness? --Camden. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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