Point-devisePunctilious: minutely exact. Holofernes says, “I abhor such insociable and point de vise companions, such rackers of orthography.” (French, point de vise.) “You are rather point de vise in your accoutrements.” — Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Point-devise from Infoplease:
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