† punctuosityn.
Obsolete. rare.
= punctuality n. 2a.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > [noun]
nicetya1393
curiosityc1400
suretya1500
justness1533
preciseness1569
accurateness1611
punctuality1620
punctualness1620
mathematicality1641
accuracy1644
expressness1645
exactness1646
veracity1666
niceness1678
correctness1684
criticalness1693
precision1698
punctuosity1733
definitude1836
minutia1849
definition1866
1733 in T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote (Dublin ed.) IV. vi. 43 To recount with all the Punctuosity [1620, 1652, etc. punctualitie; Sp. puntualidad] and Truth that he usually doth.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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n.1733- box-checking exercise
- box-coloured
- box-desk
- box-edged
- box-fresh
- box-gum
- box-haul
- box-hauling
- box-head spanner
- box-head wrench
- box-house
- box-keel
- box-keeper
- box-keeperess
- box-kelson
- box-kite aeroplane
- box-kite biplane
- box-like
- box-maker
- box-making
- box-off
- box-packer
- box-packing
- box-pleated
- box-shaped