Starchedness

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Starchedness \Starch"ed*ness\ (st[aum]rch"[e^]d*n[e^]s), n.
     The quality or state of being starched or starchy[5];
     stiffness in manners; formality.
  
     Syn: starchiness, starchness.
          [1913 Webster]