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LANGUISHMENT
Etymology
Noun
languishment (countable and uncountable, plural languishments)
The state of languishing.
Tenderness of look or mien; amorous pensiveness.
Source: Wiktionary
Lan"guish*ment, n.
1. The state of languishing. " Lingering languishment." Shak.
2. Tenderness of look or mien; amorous pensiveness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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