All 3 Uses of
fastidious
in
Lonesome Dove
- Most of the patrons of the Dry Bean were so lacking in fastidiousness that they wouldn't have noticed a dead skunk on the tables, much less a few crumbs and spilled drinks.†
Chpt 3-4
- Xavier himself had a near-monopoly on fastidiousness in Lonesome Dove.
Chpt 3-4 *fastidiousness = excessive concern with cleanliness or matters of taste
- It amused Augustus to watch Jake eat--he was so fastidious about it--but the sight put Call into a black fidget.†
Chpt 5-6
Definition:
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(fastidious) giving careful attention to detail
or:
excessively concerned with cleanliness or matters of taste