thightness

English

Noun

thightness (uncountable)

1. Obsolete form of tightness.
   • 1795, William Marshall, The Rural Economy of Norfolk, page 271:

     There are men, whose good sense and discernment have shewn this matter to them in its true light, and who are fully aware that the “proof” of their turnep^[sic] crop depends more on its “thightness” than on the size of the plant.

   • 1796, The Taylor's Complete Guide, page 102:

     […] when a coat cannot be worn, through thightness or constriction in the scye, let out the shoulder […]