[f. as prec. + -NESS.] Binding or obligatory quality.
1827. Weekly Dispath, 25 Nov., 1/1. Those who can reconcile these dicta to attaching a paramount importance to the form of an oath, as affecting its bindingness, must be polemics of no ordinary acuteness.
1874. Sidgwick, Meth. Ethics, viii. 87. The truth and bindingness of … these current rules.
