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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CROTCHETINESS
CROTCHETINESS
Crotch
"
et
*i *
ness
(krch "t--ns ), n.
Defn:
The
state
or
character
of
being
crotchety,
or
whimsical.
This
belief
in
rightness
is
a
kind
of
conscientiousness,
and
when
it
degenerates
it
becomes
crotchetiness.
J. Grote.
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