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punctuality

[puhngk-choo-al-i-tee] / ˌpʌŋk tʃuˈæl ɪ ti /
NOUN
readiness
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He will come and depart at his own sweet will, neither burdened with punctualities nor burdening others by exacting them.

From The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author by Burton, John Hill

Milton's friends, the Smectymnuans, had attended to the legal punctualities in some of their publications; but Milton's practice seems to have been the more general one among authors and pamphleteers.

From The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 by Masson, David

Dear M. A thousand thanks for your punctualities.

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 by Lamb, Mary

It resents regular attendance from ten to four and punctualities in general and all those paralyzing minor tests of conduct that are vitally important to the imagination of the authoritative dull.

From Marriage by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

The cabin door opened discreetly and Powell, incarnation of decorous punctualities even amid existing tumultuously discomposing circumstances, entered.

From The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance by Malet, Lucas




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