Found 2 items, similar to Punctilio.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: punctilio punctilio n 1: a fine point of etiquette or petty formality 2: strict observance of formalities
English → English (gcide) Definition: Punctilio Punctilio \Punc*til"io\ (p[u^][ng]k*t[i^]l"y[-o]), n.; pl. Punctilios (-y[=o]z). [It. puntiglio, or Sp. puntillo, dim. fr. L. punctum point. See Point, n.] A nice point of exactness in conduct, ceremony, or proceeding; particularity or exactness in forms; as, the punctilios of a public ceremony. [1913 Webster] They will not part with the least punctilio in their opinions and practices. --Fuller. [1913 Webster]