Definitionn. wit having a sharp and caustic quality
Last update: July 26, 2015
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Many species produce gums and resins, their stems being encrusted with the exudations, and pungency and aromatic odour is an almost universal quality of the plants of desert regions. [Please select]
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At the same instant came an elusive whiff of pungency on the chill. [Please select]
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--The pungency of the odor of vinegar naturally brought it into the earliest use in the art of perfumery. [Please select]
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His dialogues have been imitated by Fontanelle and Lord Lyttleton, but these authors do not possess his humor or pungency. [Please select]
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And besides, would not my presence in his house draw out the whole pungency of the memorial. [Please select]
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I do not know to this day which more interested him--that very pungency of phrase, or the critical events which inspired his reflections. [Please select]
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To Colonel Delaney he was an "agitator," if not a rebel; and the careless pungency of his talk soon classed him as an atheist besides. [Please select]
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