jimpness

noun

jimpness

noun

Etymology From jimp + -ness.

1

The quality of being jimp.

  • The general pinkness of complexion and furbelows, the jimpness of the long trim waist, the uncompromising bands of black velvet, the showers of fair ringlets.1917, Flora Annie Webster Steel, Marmaduke, page 19:

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