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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
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¶DRAWING-TOGETHERNESS, n. comb. Astringency.Sc. 1758 in A. Carlyle Autobiog. (1860) 351:
He said he could not drink any of their London port, there was such a drawingtogetherness in it.