serviceableness

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Are love of father and mother on the part of children, affection and serviceableness between brothers and sisters, straight-forwardness and truthfulness between business men, essentially dependent upon these beliefs?

From The Necessity of Atheism by Brooks, David Marshall

To him more than to any other man it owes its organized life and its missionary serviceableness.

From Unitarianism in America by Cooke, George Willis

The formulation of definitions and laws in exclusively mechanical terms is not due to the exhaustive or even preëminent reality of these properties, but to their peculiar serviceableness in a verifiable description of events.

From The Approach to Philosophy by Perry, Ralph Barton

Fayard and Perrin, for their serviceableness in the matter.

From In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" by Betham-Edwards, Matilda

I know no cornice more beautiful in its extreme simplicity and serviceableness.

From The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) by Ruskin, John