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The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.

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  1. n. The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.
  2. n. That which is peculiar; a special and distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
  3. n. Exclusive possession or right.
  4. n. an odd or unusual characteristic
  5. n. a distinguishing trait
  6. n. something unusualperhaps worthy of collecting
  7. 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.
  8. n:100 n. an odd or unusual characteristic n. a distinguishing trait