Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Quantity
quantity, n. [OFr < L. quant-us, how much, how great.] (webplay: multiplied).
- Number; amount; abundance.
- Total; sum; whole; overall tally.
- Outpouring; generous portion; [fig.] singing; praise; full-hearted song; measure of music.
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