significancy
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What is added in the Scripture narration of one of these latter cases will illustrate the significancy of this mode of investiture.
From Coronation Anecdotes by Gossip, Giles
Fifthly, The significancy and teaching office of mystical ceremonies invented by men, must be drawn under those doctrines of men condemned in the gospel.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George
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
Now, the Pharisees, when they multiplied their washings of hands, of cups and pots, brazen vessels and tables, had the same respect of significancy before their eyes.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George
When an ancient word, for its sound and significancy, deserves to be revived, I have that reasonable veneration for antiquity to restore it.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 by Various