“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
AWFULNESSES
Noun
awfulnesses
plural of awfulness
Source: Wiktionary
AWFULNESS
Aw"ful*ness, n.
1. The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence; dreadfulness; solemnity; as, the awfulness of this sacred place. The awfulness of grandeur. Johnson.
2. The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity; profound reverence. [Obs.] Producing in us reverence and awfulness. Jer. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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