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Annoyance

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Annoyance
Annoyance An*noy"ance, n. [OF. anoiance, anuiance.] 1. The act of annoying, or the state of being annoyed; molestation; vexation; annoy. [1913 Webster]

A deep clay, giving much annoyance to passengers. --Fuller. [1913 Webster]

For the further annoyance and terror of any besieged place, they would throw into it dead bodies. --Wilkins. [1913 Webster]

2. That which annoys. [1913 Webster]

A grain, a dust, a gnat, a wandering hair, Any annoyance in that precious sense. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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