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prolixity

(n): boring verbosity
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8 months ago chained_bear said:

"'I am sorry you had to endure that fellow. It must have seemed very long.'

"'The gentleman's second name is Prolixity.'"
--Patrick O'Brian, The Nutmeg of Consolation, 88

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