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Uncommonly nice and exact; precise; particular.

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  1. a. Uncommonly nice and exact; precise; particular.
  2. adv. Exactly.
  3. Uncommonly nice and exact; precise; particular. You are rather point-devise in your accouterments. Shak. Thus he grew up, in logic point-devise, Perfect in grammar, and in rhetoric nice. Longfellow. Exactly. [Obs.] Shak.