What is coarseness; simplicity; want of refinement; as, the homeliness of manners, or language. Addison called?
homeliness — Coarseness; simplicity; want of refinement; as, the homeliness of manners, or language. Addison. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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