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pettifoggery

pettifoggery


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pettifoggery  \Pet"ti*fog`ger*y\,  n.;  pl  -{ies}. 
  The  practice  or  arts  of  a  pettifogger;  disreputable  tricks; 
  quibbles. 
 
  Quirks  of  law,  and  pettifoggeries  --Barrow.