"roosterness" meaning in All languages combined

See roosterness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From rooster + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rooster|ness}} rooster + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} roosterness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being a rooster, or having characteristics typical of a rooster; cockiness. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-roosterness-en-noun-1qLzmogA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1959, Elizabeth Enright, The Riddle of the Fly: & Other Stories, page 153:",
          "text": "\"That was another reason for my roosterness. A novel written and accepted by a publishing house, and I was nineteen years old. Nineteen!\" he said, laughing again and shaking his massive head […]",
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          "ref": "1991, Isaiah Oke, Joe Wright, Blood Secrets, page 9:",
          "text": "At last, having gained confidence in his identity, he stopped and let out a crow of pride in his roosterness. Then he stepped over to me and looked up, his head cocked to one side.",
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          "ref": "2008, José Santaemilia, Patricia Bou, Gender and sexual identities in transition, page 124:",
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