Unsparingness

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

  Unsparing \Un*spar"ing\, a. [Pref. un- not + sparing, p. pr. of
     spare.]
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     1. Not sparing; not parsimonious; liberal; profuse. --Burke.
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     2. Not merciful or forgiving. [R.] --Milton.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Un*spar"ing*ly}, adv. --
        {Un*spar"ing*ness}, n.
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