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  1. n. Particularity.
  2. n. A particular or peculiar case.
  3. n. A contract or obligation under seal; a contract by deed; a writing, under seal, given as security for a debt particularly specified.
  4. n. That for which a person is distinguished, in which he is specially versed, or which he makes an object of special attention; a speciality.
  5. n. an asset of special worth or utility
  6. n. a distinguishing trait
  7. n. the special line of work you have adopted as your career
  8. 1. Particularity. Specialty of rule hath been neglected. Shak. 2. A particular or peculiar case. [Obs.] 3. (Law) A contract or obligation under seal; a contract by deed; a writing, under seal, given as security for a debt particularly specified. Chitty. Bouvier. Wharton (Law Dict.). Let specialties be therefore drawn between us. Shak. 4. That for which a person is distinguished, in which he is specially versed, or which he makes an object of special attention; a speciality. Men of boundless knowledge, like Humbold, must have had once their specialty, their pet subject. C. Kingsley.
  9. A contract or obligation under seal; a contract by deed; awriting, under seal, given as security for a debt particularlyspecified. Chitty. Bouvier. Wharton (Law Dict.).Let specialties be therefore drawn between us. Shak.
  10. n:100 n an asset of special worth or utility n a distinguishing trait n the special line of work you have adopted as your career