Exhaustibility

Exhaustibility
Exhaustibility Ex*haust`i*bil"i*ty, n. Capability of being exhausted. [1913 Webster]

I was seriously tormented by the thought of the exhaustibility of musical combinations. --J. S. Mill. [1913 Webster]


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