What is a promontory; a cape; a headland. Hakluyt. Note: Ness is frequently used as a suffix in the names of places and promontories; as, Sheerness called?
ness — A promontory; a cape; a headland. Hakluyt. Note: Ness is frequently used as a suffix in the names of places and promontories; as, Sheerness. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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