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circumstantiality

[sur-kuhm-stan-shee-al-i-tee] / ˌsɜr kəmˌstæn ʃiˈæl ɪ ti /


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With such detailed circumstantiality of rugs and quilts, too?

From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

He relates with great circumstantiality that “after the Military Commission had tried and sentenced the parties” he “prepared the form of the petition to the President.”

From The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt by David Miller DeWitt

"Why, he told me the story with the utmost circumstantiality."

From Gordon Keith by Thomas Nelson Page

Their readiness, their resources, their promptitude, the elaborate circumstantiality of their lies are astonishing.

From Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment by Isaac George Briggs

The account of the conception and birth of Servius Tullius is curious from its circumstantiality.

From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Thomas Inman

But from these narrower questions, directed to circumstantialities local and transitory, we wish to draw the reader's attention upon certain other questions larger and more philosophic.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 by Various

Of course, persons acquainted with the subject have heard the story before, though not with all the circumstantialities now given.

From Notes and Queries, Number 82, May 24, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell


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