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RIPENESS

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RIPENESSn.
Websters Unabridged Dictionary (1913) • 1913
The state or quality of being ripe; maturity;; completeness; perfection; as, the ripeness of grain; ripeness of manhood; ripeness of judgment. Time, which made them their fame outlive, To Cowley scarce did ripeness give. Denham.
ripenessnoun
Wiktionary (English) • 2026
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The characteristic of being ripe.

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