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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Priggism

n. 1. The quality or state of being priggish; the manners of a prig. Ed. Rev. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Roguery; thievery. [ Obs. ] Fielding. [ 1913 Webster ]

Priggish

a. Like a prig; conceited; pragmatical. -- Prig"gish*ly, adv. -- Prig"gish-ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
priggish
priggishly
priggishness

WordNet (3.0)
priggish(adj) exaggeratedly proper, Syn. puritanical, strait-laced, prudish, straitlaced, prim, straightlaced, square-toed, prissy, victorian, straight-laced, tight-laced
priggishly(adv) in a priggish manner
priggishness(n) exaggerated and arrogant properness, Syn. primness

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Priggish

a. Like a prig; conceited; pragmatical. -- Prig"gish*ly, adv. -- Prig"gish-ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

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