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† polypragˈmosyny Obs. rare—1. [ad. Gr. πολυπραγµοσύνη (f. πολυπράγµων), with the termination assimilated to that of words in -y.] Meddlesomeness. So polypragmoˈsynic a. (rare—1), officious, meddlesome.
1607J. Carpenter Plaine Mans Plough 219 Seditionaries, who in their polypragmosynie, minister vehement causes. 1886Bp. Stubbs Visit. Charges (1907) 53 The excitable, the idle, and the polypragmosynic among the laity. |