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Entirety
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
Example Sentences
- But he refused to strike down the new law in its entirety or to order that it should not be implemented pending appeal.
- Without further ado, here are the critiques, followed by the three edited stories in their entirety.
- But the other sense of the word limited is that what you see now is not the entirety of the feature set.
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Word Origin & History
entirety
1540s, from Anglo-Fr. entiertie, from O.Fr. entierete, from L. integritatem, from integer (see entire).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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