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English Dictionary: vexatiousness by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Vexatious \Vex*a"tious\, a. [See {Vexation}.]
      1. Causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a
            vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor. [bd]Continual
            vexatious wars.[b8] --South.
  
      2. Full or vexation, trouble, or disquiet; disturbed.
  
                     He leads a vexatious life.                  --Sir K.
                                                                              Digby.
  
      {Vexatious suit} (Law), a suit commenced for the purpose of
            giving trouble, or without cause. -- {Vex*a"tious*ly},
            adv. -- {Vex*a"tious*ness}, n.
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