Definition of "pallidness" []

• The characteristic of being pallid. (noun)

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• "While this pallidness was burning aloft, few words were heard from the enchanted crew; who in one thick cluster stood on the forecastle, all their eyes gleaming in that pale phosphorescence, like a faraway constellation of stars."
• "The tableau all waned at last with the pallidness aloft; and once more the Pequod and every soul on her decks were wrapped in a pall."
• "Five shillings each to watch the burning blush of shame chasing pallidness from poverty's wan cheek!"