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significancy

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




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A few sentences will point to the significancy of the Lobby. 

From Here and There in London by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie

He delivered these words with great significancy of tone and manner, that Gomez Arias might be sure the governor was prepared, should there be aught in contemplation that might affect the public tranquillity.

From Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. by Joaquín Telesforo de Trueba y Cosío

All this amorous and poetical caressing of the May discovers, in the twice resting the process of events in "The Knight's Tale" upon the observance of May-day, a significancy otherwise perhaps less evident.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 by Various

These last words were uttered with terrible significancy; and the nun turned aside, leaving Flora and the countess each a prey to the most unspeakable horror.

From Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf by George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds

Space in reference to time has no significancy.

From Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation by Jesse H. Jones

Skyward ponderings by night, canny discoveries under foot by day, quickened his mind and sight to vast and to minute significancies, until they declared an Author known to him hitherto only by tradition.

From Strong Hearts by George Washington Cable




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