Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
fertility .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Fertility.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun rare The state or characteristic of being
fertile .
Etymologies
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Examples
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That's why I threatend the "no showering", just to turn him off a little due to my condition for fertileness!
Stuff My Wife Says That Disturbs Me Tyler 2009
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It did not have the fertileness of Brown's Park, being raised in bare rolling hills, runnelled and gullied by the elements.
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And he, according to the fertileness of the Italian wit, did not only afford us the demonstration of his practice, but sought to enrich our minds with the contemplations therein, which he thought most precious.
English literary criticism Various
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WHEN the right virtuous Edward Wotton and I were at the Emperors1 court together, we gave ourselves to learn horsemanship of John Pietro Pugliano, one that with great commendation had the place of an esquire in his stable; and he, according to the fertileness of the Italian wit, did not only afford us the demonstration of his practice, but sought to enrich our minds with the contemplations therein which he thought most precious.
The Defense of Poesy 1909
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