"elmness" meaning in All languages combined

See elmness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From elm + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|elm|ness}} elm + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} elmness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being an elm tree. Tags: uncountable
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          "ref": "1979, December 13, New Scientist, Vol. 84, No. 1185, page 895",
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          "ref": "1983, Tom Vernon, Fat Man on a Roman Road: A Bicycle Exploration of Britain, page 129:",
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