Meaning of spaciosity | Babel Free

Definitions

The property of being spacious.

uncountable

Examples

“Hold⟳ Lady the hand, or as I may better ſay, the executioner of earthly miſcreants: hold⟳ I ſay that hand, which no other woman euer touched before, not euen ſhee her ſelfe that hath intyre poſſeſſion of my whole body, nor doe I giue it to you, to the end⟳ you ſhould kiſſe it; but that you may behold the contexture of the ſinnewes, the knitting of the muſcles, and the ſpacioſity and breadth of the veines, whereby you may collect⟳ how great ought the force⟳ of that arme to be whereunto ſuch a hand is knit⟳.”

“They know⟳ no more what that is in it ſelf, that is extended, than what that is, that is Cogitative; and may be as ſure, that they do think⟳, as they are, that they are ſpacious, ay, they cannot know⟳ that they are ſpacious, but by thinking. But of ſpatioſity or extenſion, (the Accident that conſtitutes matter⟳,) I ſhall have⟳ occaſion to diſcourſe hereafter, when I come⟳ to ſpeak of quantity, I proceed now to diſcourſe of Mind⟳.”

“The soul does not feel⟳ cramped in view⟳ of this picture [Crossing the Brook]. Its spatiosity exhilarates the spectator.”

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