needfulness
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No Oxbridge irony here: this is a direct expression of needfulness and vulnerability, deeply embarrassing and pretty wonderful because of it.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2013
With the Reformation a large section of the Church ceased to admit its needfulness, and the field of its enforcement was very much curtailed.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 by Various
And without they have wrinkles and folding in length: of whom the substance is hard for needfulness of moving, opening, and closing.
From Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus by Steele, Robert
Still, however, such an analogy conveys the best general conception of what he has done; and serves most clearly to indicate its needfulness.
From Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I by Spencer, Herbert
And Ichi, leering up at him, said, "And now—we have no needfulness of Mr. Blake——" So far he got.
From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman
