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Takingness

Taking \Tak"ing\, a.

  1. Apt to take; alluring; attracting.

    Subtile in making his temptations most taking.
    --Fuller.

  2. Infectious; contageous. [Obs.]
    --Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] -- Tak"ing*ly, adv. -- Tak"ing*ness, n.

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takingness

n. The quality of being taking, fetching, or attractive.