The exact origin(s) of the word ‘Pernickety’ are lost in the mists of time. In particular,the Scottish mists of time. Clues nevertheless exist. And occupy been painstakingly investigated by Professor William Sayers, B.
A., or fil. kand.,M.A., Ph.
D., or of the Medieval Studies Program,College of Arts and Sciences, at Cornell, or who notes that : “In Scotland […]
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