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Webster 1913 Edition


Concinnity

Con-cin′ni-ty

,
Noun.
[L.
concinnitas
, fr.
concinnus
skillfully put together, beautiful. Of uncertain origin.]
Internal harmony or fitness; mutual adaptation of parts; elegance; – used chiefly of style of discourse.
[R.]
An exact
concinnity
and eveness of fancy.
Howell.

Webster 1828 Edition


Concinnity

CONCINNITY

,
Noun.
[L. Fit, to fit or prepare; to sound in accord.]
1.
Fitness; suitableness; neatness. [Little used.]
2.
A jingling of words.