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Definition of Classiness
1. [n -ES]
Literary usage of Classiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Plant Diseases by Paul Sorauer, Gustav Lindau, Ludwig Reh (1922)
"THE classiness OF ORCHIDS. Two cases may be briefly mentioned here in which plants
of Oncidium developed young shoots, nearly all of which showed a glassy, ..."
2. Home Life in America by Katherine Graves Busbey (1910)
"Ah, madam, there is no classiness of service among department folks ; and of
course you wouldn't want " He waits, and I feel my own " classiness " in the ..."
3. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"classiness, (gV-M-ngi) nt Smooth. GLAIR, (glare) ni The white of an egg ; any
viscous transparent matter, like the white of an egg. ..."
4. Cartanian Geometry, Nonlinear Waves, and Control Theory by Robert Hermann (1979)
"... judgment--my overall “classiness” coupled with a statement that the reviewer
is “not competent to judge the quality of my earlier mathematical work”. ..."
5. Machine Shop Work: A Comprehensive Manual of Approved Shop Methods by Frederick Warren Turner, Charles Oscar Eugene Perrigo, Howard Parker Fairfield, American Technical Society (1919)
"In all cases where work is spotted, it results in a pleasing effect, and adds to
the "classiness" of the machine or jig. The scraping pattern has also the ..."
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