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Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.

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  1. a. Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.
  2. n. A word which is word/irregular">irregular or anomalous either in declension or conjugation, or which deviates from ordinary forms of inflection in words of a like kind; especially, a noun which is irregular in declension.
  3. n. Any thing or person deviating from the common rule, or from common forms.
  4. word/deviating">Deviating from word/ordinary">ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal. 1. (Gram.) A word which is irregular or anomalous either in declension or conjugation, or which deviates from ordinary forms of inflection in words of a like kind; especially, a noun which is irregular in declension. 2. Any thing or person deviating from the common rule, or from common forms. Howell.
  5. Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous;abnormal.
  6. a. word/deviating">Deviating from word/ordinary">ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal. n. A word which is irregular or anomalous either in declension or conjugation, or which deviates from ordinary forms of inflection in words of a like kind; especially, a noun which is irregular in declension. n. Any thing or person deviating from the common rule, or from common forms.