GRISLINESS

Etymology

Noun

grisliness (usually uncountable, plural grislinesses)

The characteristic or quality of being grisly.

Source: Wiktionary


Gris"li*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being grisly; horrid. Sir P. Sidney.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SHTIK

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