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Noun: "boisterousness; vitality"
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1885 August 23, The Referee:Before that she reminded me a little too much, in her rortyness, of the serio-comic lady who sings 'What cheer "Ria", Ria's on the job!'
1938 February, Aline Masters, “Facing the Problems of Youth”, in The Modern Review, volume LXIII, number 2, page 260:The National Youth Programme with its multifarious aspects is designed to preserve unimpaired the rortiness of youth so as to be able to turn it to advantage later in life.
1955, Meanjin, volume 14:I have twice heard experienced and highly 'serious' producers declare that the theatre largely depends on sex appeal. This was stated as a universal law, based on the immortal rortiness of human nature; but in fact it is a decadence of the modern stage.
2001 February 8, “Noble M12: We were, well, rather impressed!”, in PistonHeads, retrieved 2017-06-06:Even at idle, the car sounds purposeful with a rortyness emanating from the short exhaust, hinting at what it's capable of.
2007 March 28, Richard Bremner, “On the Road”, in Management Today, retrieved 2017-06-06:The engine's warbling rortiness promises zest - duly delivered as you run up through the gears with unexpected pace.
2015, Bill Reed, Tasker Tusker Tasker (The Inspector Charles Ekanayake), →ISBN:She made love—if the fullblown rortiness of that pretty disgusting act anywhere and anytime was love—just like a guy would want it but with a tinge of femininity thrown in.