Definition of peculiar

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Peculiar (a.) Particular; individual; special; appropriate.

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Genius :: Genius (n.) Peculiar character; animating spirit, as of a nation, a religion, a language..
Bachelorism :: Bachelorism (n.) Bachelorhood; also, a manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors..
Feather :: Feather (n.) A tuft of peculiar, long, frizzly hair on a horse..
Peculiarity :: Peculiarity (n.) Exclusive possession or right.
Birthmark :: Birthmark (n.) Some peculiar mark or blemish on the body at birth.
Acid :: Acid (n.) One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening of vegetable blue or violet colors. They are also characterized by the power of destroying the distinctive properties of alkalies or bases, combining with them to form salts, at the same time losing their own peculiar properties. They all contain hydrogen, united with a more negative element or radical, either alone, or more generally with oxygen, and take their n
Lip :: Lip (n.) The odd and peculiar petal in the Orchis family. See Orchidaceous.
Mucin :: Mucin (n.) An albuminoid substance which is contained in mucus, and gives to the latter secretion its peculiar ropy character. It is found in all the secretions from mucous glands, and also between the fibers of connective tissue, as in tendons. See Illust. of Demilune..
Form :: Form (n.) The peculiar characteristics of an organism as a type of others; also, the structure of the parts of an animal or plant..
Livery :: Livery (n.) The peculiar dress by which the servants of a nobleman or gentleman are distinguished; as, a claret-colored livery..
Comprehensive :: Comprehensive (a.) Possessing peculiarities that are characteristic of several diverse groups.
Hordein :: Hordein (n.) A peculiar starchy matter contained in barley. It is complex mixture.
Eskimo :: Eskimo (n.) One of a peculiar race inhabiting Arctic America and Greenland. In many respects the Eskimos resemble the Mongolian race.
Particular :: Particular (a.) Of or pertaining to a single person, class, or thing; belonging to one only; not general; not common; hence, personal; peculiar; singular..
Semi-arian :: Semi-Arian (n.) A member of a branch of the Arians which did not acknowledge the Son to be consubstantial with the Father, that is, of the same substance, but admitted him to be of a like substance with the Father, not by nature, but by a peculiar privilege..
Whimsical :: Whimsical (a.) Full of, or characterized by, whims; actuated by a whim; having peculiar notions; queer; strange; freakish..
Appropriate :: Appropriate (a.) Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper.
Turcism :: Turcism (n.) A mode of speech peculiar to the Turks; a Turkish idiom or expression; also, in general, a Turkish mode or custom..
Idio- :: Idio- () A combining form from the Greek /, meaning private, personal, peculiar, distinct..
Santonin :: Santonin (n.) A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass..
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