Associations to the word «Punctilio»

Wiktionary

PUNCTILIO, noun. A fine point in exactness of conduct, ceremony or procedure. Strictness in observance of formalities.

Dictionary definition

PUNCTILIO, noun. A fine point of etiquette or petty formality.
PUNCTILIO, noun. Strict observance of formalities.

Wise words

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
Robert Louis Stevenson