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punctilio (encz) | punctilio, |
Punctilio (gcide) | Punctilio \Punc*til"io\ (p[u^][ng]k*t[i^]l"y[-o]), n.; pl.
Punctilios (-y[=o]z). [It. puntiglio, or Sp. puntillo, dim.
fr. L. punctum point. See Point, n.]
A nice point of exactness in conduct, ceremony, or
proceeding; particularity or exactness in forms; as, the
punctilios of a public ceremony.
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They will not part with the least punctilio in their
opinions and practices. --Fuller.
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punctilio (wn) | punctilio
n 1: a fine point of etiquette or petty formality
2: strict observance of formalities |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
punctilio (encz) | punctilio, |
punctilious (encz) | punctilious,pedantický adj: Zdeněk Brožpunctilious,puntičkářský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
punctiliously (encz) | punctiliously,puntičkářsky adv: Zdeněk Brož |
punctiliousness (encz) | punctiliousness, |
Punctilios (gcide) | Punctilio \Punc*til"io\ (p[u^][ng]k*t[i^]l"y[-o]), n.; pl.
Punctilios (-y[=o]z). [It. puntiglio, or Sp. puntillo, dim.
fr. L. punctum point. See Point, n.]
A nice point of exactness in conduct, ceremony, or
proceeding; particularity or exactness in forms; as, the
punctilios of a public ceremony.
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They will not part with the least punctilio in their
opinions and practices. --Fuller.
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Punctilious (gcide) | Punctilious \Punc*til"ious\ (-y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso,
Sp. puntilloso.]
Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of
behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in
the smallest particulars. "A punctilious observance of divine
laws." --Rogers. "Very punctilious copies of any letters."
--The Nation.
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Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of
common life. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster] -- Punc*til"ious*ly, adv. --
Punc*til"ious*ness, n.
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Punctiliously (gcide) | Punctilious \Punc*til"ious\ (-y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso,
Sp. puntilloso.]
Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of
behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in
the smallest particulars. "A punctilious observance of divine
laws." --Rogers. "Very punctilious copies of any letters."
--The Nation.
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Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of
common life. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster] -- Punc*til"ious*ly, adv. --
Punc*til"ious*ness, n.
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Punctiliousness (gcide) | Punctilious \Punc*til"ious\ (-y[u^]s), a. [Cf. It. puntiglioso,
Sp. puntilloso.]
Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of
behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in
the smallest particulars. "A punctilious observance of divine
laws." --Rogers. "Very punctilious copies of any letters."
--The Nation.
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Punctilious in the simple and intelligible instances of
common life. --I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster] -- Punc*til"ious*ly, adv. --
Punc*til"ious*ness, n.
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Unpunctilious (gcide) | Unpunctilious \Unpunctilious\
See punctilious. |
punctilio (wn) | punctilio
n 1: a fine point of etiquette or petty formality
2: strict observance of formalities |
punctilious (wn) | punctilious
adj 1: marked by precise accordance with details; "meticulous
research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of
etiquette" [syn: meticulous, punctilious] |
punctiliously (wn) | punctiliously
adv 1: in a punctilious manner; "he launched into a long history
of the birth of communism, giving credit punctiliously to
the work of Marx and Engels" |
punctiliousness (wn) | punctiliousness
n 1: strict attention to minute details [syn: meticulousness,
meticulosity, punctiliousness, scrupulousness] |
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