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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 299 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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METICULOUS (through Fr. meticuleux, from Lat. meticulosus, timid, cautious; metus, fear)

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Lat. meticulosus, timid, cautious; metus, fear) , a See also:

TERM

term meaning pedantically or excessively careful of details, over-scrupulous, laying too much stress on minutiae.

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