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Patness   Listen
noun
Patness  n.  Fitness or appropriateness; striking suitableness; convenience. "The description with equal patness may suit both."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Patness" Quotes from Famous Books



... men, that I might leave my people, and go from them: for they are ... an assembly of treacherous men, and they bend their tongues like their bow for lies"? This he wished in an age so resembling ours, that I fear the description with equal patness may suit both: "Take ye heed" (said he then, and may we not advise the like now?) "every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will walk with slanders. They will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak ...
— The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) • Various



Words linked to "Patness" :   opportuneness, timeliness, inopportuneness, convenience



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