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Definitions for elegancy
ˈɛl ɪ gən siel·e·gan·cy

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  1. elegancynoun

    A mock title.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Elegance, Elegancynoun

    Beauty of art; rather soothing than striking; beauty without grandeur.

    Etymology: elegantia, Latin.

    St. Augustine, out of a kind of elegancy in writing, makes some difference. Walter Raleigh, History of the World.

    These questions have more propriety, and elegancy, understood of the old world. Burnet.

    My compositions in gardening are altogether Pindarick, and run into the beautiful wildness of nature, without the nicer elegancies of art. Spectator, №. 477.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Elegancynoun

    the state or quality of being elegant; beauty as resulting from choice qualities and the complete absence of what deforms or impresses unpleasantly; grace given by art or practice; fine polish; refinement; -- said of manners, language, style, form, architecture, etc

  2. Elegancynoun

    that which is elegant; that which is tasteful and highly attractive

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of elegancy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of elegancy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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