extense

noun, adj — 2 senses

extense

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Latin extensus.

1

Obsolete extent; expanse

  • […] for God is not extended, but yet is every where in all Extense […]1795, Emanuel Swedenborg, True Christian Religion:
  • Nor canst thou cleave the crystal heaven To gather joys from thence; As fits thy life to thee is given The ocean's drear extense.1859, Thomas Lake Harris, The Herald of Light, volume 4, page 185:

extense

adj

Etymology Borrowed from Latin extensus.

1

Obsolete Outreaching; expansive; extended, superficially or otherwise.

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