wideness

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Seamus Heaney’s ‘Journey Into the Wideness of Language’ Seamus Heaney, the esteemed Irish poet who died on Friday at 74, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2013

What is the Wideness of the Groove at the Top, and elsewhere?

From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Oldenburg, Henry

The above hymns are characteristic to a degree, but the telling simplicity of his style—almost quaint at times—is more marked in “There's a Wideness in God's Mercy,” given on p. 234.

From The Story of the Hymns and Tunes by Brown, Theron

Wideness is an aspect of Universalness or Realness.

From The Book of the Damned by Fort, Charles

Wideness of the head, in comparison with length and height, is also another indication that the individual may put on flesh as he grows older.

From Analyzing Character by Blackford, Katherine M. H.