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Definition of Common touch
1. Noun. The property of appealing to people in general (usually by appearing to have qualities in common with them).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Touch
Literary usage of Common touch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mechanics Magazine (1825)
"I can convert-my lock to a flintlock at pleasure (when I cannot get any caps),
by taking out a screw or pia from the common touch-hole, and placing it into ..."
2. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"The common touch-me-not of Great Britain and other parts of Eu. is /.
Noli-tangere (sometimes written /. Noli-mf-längere), an erect smooth branching annual, ..."
3. The Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted by Frederick Stroud (1890)
"Equally under Deed or Will, "Goods and Chattels " would pass property whether
held in severally or in common (Touch. 98). Though the Touchstone says that ..."
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