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puissance
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  • Most Puissant One.†  (source)
  • How comes all this, if there be not something puissant in whaling?†  (source)
  • "Mais, assez puissant!" said the other porter sagely.†  (source)
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  • It means you could potentially be the most puissant High Priestess the vampyres have ever known.†  (source)
  • And I shall not fail you, said Sir Dinadan, unto my puissance, upon my life.†  (source)
  • "Yeah, we'll bring the stuff; you bring the puissantness," Shaunee said, giving Damien a smartass look.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
  • Hassop was at ease, relaxed, just a little beglamoured by the idea of intimacy with his puissant chief, just a little intoxicated by the knowledge that his film cannister contained Ben Reich's fate.†  (source)
  • Their presence was an articulate tribute to the force and puissance of men united by indivisible will, by absolute conviction.†  (source)
  • The camerlegno, as if in some sort of post-traumatic trance, seemed suddenly puissant, possessed by demons.†  (source)
  • Then answered a knight that hight Naram, Sir, I know the king well; he is a passing good man of his body, as few be living, and a passing proud man, and Sir, doubt ye not he will make war on you with a mighty puissance.†  (source)
  • It was announced in the Winnemac Daily News that Dr. Geake had been called from the chair of otolaryngology to the vice-presidency of the puissant New Idea Medical Instrument and Furniture Company of Jersey City.†  (source)
  • That were pity, said Sir Tristram, that so good a knight as he is should be slain so cowardly; and therefore I warn you I will succour him with all my puissance.†  (source)
  • You feel in the atmosphere the same tonic, puissant quality that is in the tilth, the same strength and resoluteness.†  (source)
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