What is that which is contained; the extent; the substance. [Obs.] The containment of a rich man's estate. Fuller called?
containment — That which is contained; the extent; the substance. [Obs.] The containment of a rich man's estate. Fuller. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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