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[adj] quibbling over insignificant details; "caviling pettifoggers and quiggling pleaders"-Edmund Burke; "her nagging and carping attack"; "thought her editor unnecessarily nitpicking"; "a pettifogging lawyer's mind"; "had no patience with quibbling critics" |
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PETTIFOGGING is a 12 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | carping, caviling, critical, nitpicking, quibbling |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Pet"ti*fog`ging\, a.
Paltry; quibbling; mean.
\Pet"ti*fog`ging\, n.
Pettifoggery.
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