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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Prolixity \Pro*lix"i*ty\, n. [L. prolixitas: cf F.
prolixit['e].]
The quality or state of being prolix; great length; minute
detail; as prolixity in discourses and writings. ``For
fulsomeness of his prolixitee.'' --Chaucer.
Idly running on with vain prolixity. --Drayton.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
prolixity
n : boring verboseness [syn: {prolixness}, {long-windedness}, {wordiness}]
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