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significancy

[sig-nif-i-kuhn-see] / sɪgˈnɪf ɪ kən si /




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But inasmuch as cod. d is so scandalously corrupt that about one word in thirteen is missing throughout, the absence of nine words in this place is of no manner of importance or significancy.

From The Revision Revised by Burgon, John William

Not the prevalence, then, but the significancy of the nickname is to be noted here.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

The devices of our early English printers are often void of significancy early, or else mere quibbles.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 103, October 18, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

Does not this last circumstance bear with unanswerable weight and significancy, upon my position; and prove, beyond the possibility of doubt or peradventure, that the Aborigines of America, emigrated from Japan?

From Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico by Norman, B. M.

There is a peculiar significancy in this, indicative both of higher civilization and gentler temperament, than had before been manifested in architecture.

From The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), by Ruskin, John




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