Meaning of platness | Babel Free

Definitions

Flatness.

rare, uncountable

Examples

“Like Socrates, who took a mischievous delight in shocking squeamish people by the homeliness of his illustrations, and the platness of his diction, Jesus indulged over and over again in popular imagery and language of the plainest sort.”

“The bottom of the valley between Cueva de Pérez and la Mejicana […] is much broader and flatter than the bottom of the same valley […] (Fig 5. and Fig 6.) Fig. 5. [caption] Quebrada de la Mejicana. (Valley between Cueva de Pérez and the Mines.) Obs. the slide rock and the platness and broadness of the valley's bottom.”

“The surface […] sticks out […] as a latosol covered Mesa surface. Its platness must have sharply contrasting^([sic]) with the already rounded inselbergs of the preceding Tertiary landscape which are usually covered with Hughe boulders.”

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