† pertinentnessn.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
= pertinence n.2
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pertinency1603
pertinence1610
touch1612
applicability1644
applicableness1647
relevancy1678
pertinentness1727
application1731
relevance1787
applicancy1808
extendibility1820
generality1830
germaneness1872
pointfulness1897
aboutness1906
1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Pertinentness, Fitness, Suitableness. [Also in later dictionaries.]
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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n.1727- for the greatest part
- for the heart of one
- for the hell of it
- for the high jump
- for the honour
- for the hundred
- for the intent
- for the intent that
- for the jump
- for the jumps
- for the lack of a nail
- for the land's sake
- for the last
- for the life of me
- for the long haul
- for the look of the thing
- for the lord's sake
- for the lord's sakes
- for the love of
- for the love of god
- for the love of mike
- for the love of pete
- for the main
- for the manner
- for the mastery