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- noun Plural form of
pococurantism .
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Have thy eye-glasses, opera - glasses, thy Long-Acre cabs with white-breeched tiger, thy yawning impassivities, pococurantisms; fix thyself in Dandyhood, undeliverable; it is thy doom.
Past and Present Thomas Carlyle 1838
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Have thy eye-glasses, opera-glasses, thy Long-Acre cabs with white-breeched tiger, thy yawning impassivities, pococurantisms; _fix_ thyself in Dandyhood, undeliverable; it is thy doom.
Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Thomas Carlyle 1838
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