What is that which is impertinent; a thing out of place, or of no value. There are many subtile impertinences learned in schools. Watts called?
impertinence — That which is impertinent; a thing out of place, or of no value. There are many subtile impertinences learned in schools. Watts. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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