10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONCEITY»
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conceity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
conceity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Scottish Dictionary and Supplement: In Four Volumes. Suppl. ...
Conceited,S. " He's no without a share of common sense, though aiblins a wee
conceity of himsel." The Steam-Boat, p. 339- 2. Indicating affectation or self-
conceit, S. " O ! that we could — perswade all— to take but as much time to the
reading ...
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A Learned and Complete Commentary upon the Book of the ...
and naked, &e. but because thou being such, art conceity of thy counterfeit
profeffion, and unhumble under, and ignorant of, thy spiritual ills: therefore I will
shue thee' out of my mouth, Eft. ' Otherwise poverty and grace can agree well ;
but blind ...
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A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
VI. 1598, Ed. 1814, p. 173. CONCEITY, Conceaty, fld;. 1. Conceited.S. " He's no
without a share of common sense, though aiblins a wee conceity of himsel." The
Steam-Boat, p. 339- 2. Indicating affectation or self-conceit, S. " O ! that we could
...
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Merriam-Webster's Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
... trivial, useless 8 abortive, arrogant, boastful, bootless, conceity, dandyish,
delusive, delusory, egoistic, nugatory, trifling 9 conceited, fruitless, valueless,
worthless 1 0 egocentric, misleading, profitless, unavailing 1 1 coxcombical,
ineffective, ...
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... gather, imagine, ll reckon, suppose, think conceited adj syn VAIN 3, ||conceity,
narcissistic, self-conceited, stuck-up, vainglorious conceitedness n syn CONCEIT
2, amour propre, narcissism, self-admiration, self-conceit, self-esteem, self-love, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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A Commentary upon the Book of the Revelation ... by ... ...
There is no Condition more dangerous to a Person, and loathsome to Christ, than
to be poor and proud, or corrupt and rotten', and yet withal to be conceity and
confident. 5. This universal Confidence and Satissaction with ones own
Condition, ...
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The English dialect dictionary
Sc. A fishing-net inclined upwards and fixed by poles, enclosing a portion of a
tidal river or bay. 11.51:. The conceit-net is thirty fathoms in length, and two
andone. half fathoms in depth, Lesiie of Pours (1805) my (s.v. Yair) (11111.).
CONCEITY ...
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The Historical and Miscellaneous Tracts of Peter Heylyn
... things in such a manner, and so strangely, that one wouldthink that he had
heen store-11) set 0, to it, hy thofle of the Church of Rome, though I douht not hat
he was a sincere Protestant, hat rviolenth carried away hyshme particular
conceity.
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Silent Voices from the Past: A Chronicle of the Almshouse of ...
... at last he went a courtin' and brought a wife from town. She was somewhat
dressy, an' hadn't a pleasant smile— She was quite conceity, and carried a heap
o' style; But if ever I tried to be friends, I did with her, I know; But she was hard and
...
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Evening's Empire: A History of the Night in Early Modern Europe
... John Lauder, later Lord Fountainhall (1646–1722) visited “the king's comœdy
house” (the theater of the Palais-Royal) in Paris in April 1665, he judged “the
thing that most commended it was its rare, curious, and most conceity machines.
