concernment
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Nearly everyone, Washington observed with consternation and annoyance, had “matters of private concernment which required them to be absent.”
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Now there is in everything properly called art this concernment of the intellect, even in the province of the art which seems merely practical.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) by John Ruskin
And this sute we trust, you will the rather grant, because of the great and joint concernment of both Churches and Kingdoms in these matters.
From The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly
But I don't see how the likes and the dislikes of a poor soldier can have any concernment with you.”
From Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion by St. George Tucker
Through never a moment I've known how to live lest All my thoughts but as one pressed You-ward for their concernment.
From The Tempers by William Carlos Williams
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