Pickedness

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pickedness \Pick"ed*ness\, n.
     1. The state of being sharpened; pointedness.
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     2. Fineness; spruceness; smartness. [Obs.]
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              Too much pickedness is not manly.     --B. Jonson.
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