"ovalness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: oval + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|oval|ness}} oval + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ovalness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being oval. Tags: uncountable Translations (quality): soikeus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-ovalness-en-noun-LXl5o4iP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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          "ref": "1841, Lucy Lyttelton Cameron, Englishwomen in past and present times, page 138",
          "text": "Transitory as was this glance, I observed a slightness in her figure, an ovalness in her face, and a vermillion tinge in her cheek, so unlike the round and rosy full-blown look of health which had so well become her when she sung lullaby to her doll on the hay.",
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