SETTLEDNESS

Etymology

Noun

settledness (uncountable)

The quality or state of being settled.

Excessive joy hath more severity then jolity: extreme and full content more settlednes then cheerfulnesse.

Source: Wiktionary


Set"tled*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being settled; confirmed state. [R.] Bp. Hall.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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