Emily Dickinson Lexicon

FRUIT'FUL-NESS, n.

1. The quality of producing fruit in abundance; productiveness; fertility; as, the fruitfulness of land.
2. Fecundity; the quality of being prolific, or producing many young; applied to animals.
3. Productiveness of the intellect; as, the fruitfulness of the brain.
4. Exuberant abundance. B. Jonson.