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  1. 1. n. A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. An irregular air; as, light quirks of music. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; -- sometimes written quink. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. a strange attitude or habit Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a narrow groove beside a beading Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. twist or curve abruptly Source: wordnet
  10. 10. A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot orfloor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; -- sometimes written quink.Gwilt. Source: adambom
  11. 11. v:8/n:92 n. a narrow groove beside a beading v. twist or curve abruptly Source: ecdict

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