Citations:fastidious
English citations of fastidious
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- 1813 — Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- "I would not be so fastidious as you are," cried Mr. Bingley, "for a kingdom! Upon my honour, I never met with so many pleasant girls in my life as I have this evening; and there are several of them you see uncommonly pretty."
- 1875 — Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition, "Grayling"
- "Thymallus vulgaris ... is very fastidious in the choice of the rivers it inhabits."