Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for EX'QUI-SITE-NESS
EX'QUI-SITE-NESS, n.
- Nicety; exactness; accuracy; completeness; perfection; as, the exquisiteness of workmanship.
- Keenness; sharpness; extremity; as, the exquisiteness of pain or grief.
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