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单词 cloddiness
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cloddinessn.

/ˈklɒdɪnɪs/
Etymology: < cloddy adj. + -ness suffix.
Cloddy quality or condition.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > other specific kinds of texture > [noun] > lumpiness
lumpishness1574
cloddiness1787
lumpiness1805
clottiness1877
1787 G. Washington Diaries III. 199 The harrow was ordered to precede it..as many times as the ground, from the cloddiness or grassiness of it, should appear to need it.
1805 J. Luccock Nature & Prop. Wool 187 The compactness of the staple, or as manufacturers term it the ‘cloddiness’ of the wool.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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