Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PRO-FUSE'NESS
PRO-FUSE'NESS, n.
- Lavishness; prodigality; extravagant expenditures. Hospitality sometimes degenerates into profuseness. – Atterbury.
- Great abundance; profusion; as, profuseness of ornaments.
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