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单词 brimfulness
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brimfulnessn.

Etymology: Formed as brimful adj. + -ness suffix.Johnson quotes for this the following passage from Shakespeare, where the reading is brim ˈfulnesse in two words (like brim full) with brim in attributive relation to fulness.
Obsolete.
The quality of being brim-full.
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the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [noun] > fullness > to or over the brim
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brimming1851
overbrimming1858
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) i. ii. 150 The Scot..Came pouring like the Tyde into a breach, With ample and brim fulnesse of his force. View more context for this quotation
1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxvii. 79 The brimfulness of her nature breathed from her.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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