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nicety Noun pl -ties 1. a subtle point: the niceties of our arguments 2. a refinement or delicacy: social niceties 3. to a nicety precisely
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| I am excessively provoked, however, at the parade of propriety which prevented Miss Summers from keeping the girl; and it seems so extraordinary a piece of nicety, considering my daughter's family connections, that I can only suppose the lady to be governed by the fear of never getting her money. But unfortunately my own nicety, and the nicety of my friends, have made me what I am, an idle, helpless being. There was no time to wait for any nicety of service. |
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