holinesse
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holinesse (uncountable)
- Obsolete spelling of holiness
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 3:
- The Patrone of true Holineſse, / Foule Errour doth defeate: