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fogginess|ˈfɒgɪnɪs| [f. foggy a. + -ness.] †1. Flabbiness, grossness. Obs.
1547Boorde Brev. Health cclxxx. 93 In Englyshe it is named fatnes or fogyenes or such lyke. 1609W. M. Man in Moone (1857) 125 Keeping them from fogginesse, grosnesse, and fiery faces. 1720W. Gibson Diet Horses xi. (ed. 3) 170 All fogginess..proceeds from an over great Relaxation of the Canals and Vessels. 2. A foggy or misty condition.
1660N. Ingelo Bentiv. & Urania (1682) I. 75 By reason of the natural fogginess of the air. 1674N. Fairfax Bulk & Selv. 128 Whence new moisture or fogginess presses in. 1764Reid Inquiry vi. §22. 451 The clearness or fogginess of the air. 1859Photogr. News 9 Sept. 7 The pictures..are likely to be affected with fogginess. fig.1893Ch. Times 3 Mar. 221/1 There would be much less fogginess..and much more common sense. |