CANOROUSNESS

Etymology

Noun

canorousness (uncountable)

The quality of being musical.

Source: Wiktionary


Ca*no"rous*ness, n.

Definition: The quality of being musical. He chooses his language for its rich canorousness. Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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