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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : el-i-guh n-see |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛl ɪ gən si |
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Définition of elegancy
- noun elegance
- Whence it comes to pass that all her gifts, elegancy, and graces corrupt and perish.
- Extract from : « The Praise of Folly » by Desiderius Erasmus
- I took fust-class when at school in the States for elegancy and deportment.
- Extract from : « The Wreck of the Nancy Bell » by J. C. Hutcheson
- And they that think it culpably defective in phrase, aptness, or elegancy of style.
- Extract from : « A Christian Directory » by Baxter Richard
- The maple, (says Pliny) for the elegancy and fineness of the wood, is next to the very cedar it self.
- Extract from : « Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by John Evelyn
- However, he is a fanciful man, and thinks there is no 220 elegancy nor wit but in his own way of talking.
- Extract from : « Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3) » by Isaac Disraeli
- As to the correctness and elegancy of your writing, attention to grammar does the one, and to the best authors, the other.
- Extract from : « The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant » by John Hamilton Moore
- But yet, since princes will have such things, it is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed with cost.
- Extract from : « Essays » by Francis Bacon
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