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Engrossment   Listen
noun
Engrossment  n.  
1.
The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed. "Engrossments of power and favor."
2.
That which has been engrossed, as an instrument, legislative bill, goods, etc.





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"Engrossment" Quotes from Famous Books



... openly manifested their derision for the kill-joy and the skeleton who had returned to spoil their festival. Tasso, querulous as he was about his own share in the disagreeables of existence, remained wholly unsympathetic to the trials of his fellow-creatures. Self-engrossment closed him in ...
— Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 - The Catholic Reaction • John Addington Symonds


Words linked to "Engrossment" :   state of mind, cognitive state, direction, preoccupation, centering, preoccupancy, specialism, focus, focusing, focussing, assiduity, intentness, focal point, abstraction, abstractedness, absorption, attention


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