austereness

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austereness

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  1. uncountable harshness or astringent sourness to the taste; acerbity.
  2. uncountable severity; strictness; austerity. VVho will beleeue thee Iſabell? / My vnſoild name, th' auſteereneſſe of my life, / My vouch againſt you, and my place i'th State, / VVill ſo your accuſation ouer-vveigh, / That you ſhall ſtifle in your ovvne report, / And ſmell of calumnie.

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@misc{austereness_2026,
  title = {austereness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/austereness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}