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The quality of being half; incompleteness.

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  1. n. The quality of being half; incompleteness.
  2. The quality of being half; incompleteness. [R.] As soon as there is any departure from simplicity, and attempt at halfness, or good for me that is not good for him, my neighbor feels the wrong. Emerson.
  3. The quality of being half; incompleteness. [R.]As soon as there is any departure from simplicity, and attempt athalfness, or good for me that is not good for him, my neighbor feelsthe wrong. Emerson.
  4. n. The quality of being half; incompleteness.