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pernickety

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Adjective
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CIDE DICTIONARY

pernicketya. 
     Finical or fussy; full of petty details.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

pernickety, adj. colloq.
1 fastidious.
2 precise or over-precise.
3 ticklish, requiring tact or careful handling.

Etymology
19th-c. Sc.: orig. unkn.

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