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The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.
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- n. The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.
- n. That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
- n. Exclusive possession or right.
- n. an odd or unusual characteristic
- n. a distinguishing trait
- n. something unusual — perhaps worthy of collecting
- 1. The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity. Swift. 2. That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity. The smallest peculiarity of temper on manner. Macaulay. 3. Exclusive possession or right. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
- n:100 n. an odd or unusual characteristic n. a distinguishing trait