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scruple

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scruple: see English units of measurement English units of measurement, principal system of weights and measures used in a few nations, the only major industrial one being the United States. It actually consists of two related systems—the U.S.
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" The Fowler replied, "I shall now with less scruple take your life, because you are willing to save it at the cost of betraying your friends and relations.
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For your sake, and for Norah's, I am going to let you know what the scruple really is which has misled her into the pride and folly of refusing you.
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
Do not scruple to come and see me, Makar Alexievitch.
Poor Folk by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor View in context
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