astringence

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Noun

astringence (countable and uncountable, plural astringences)

  1. Alternative form of astringency
    • 2008, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1239: “Good For Him, Really
      I know I’m probably the laughingstock of this establishment, but I have to ask anyway, if only to feel the cleansing astringence of rejection.

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astringence f (plural astringences)

  1. astringency

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