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FOIBLES |
Peculiarities |
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DISTINCTIVENESS |
Peculiarities |
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POSES |
Peculiarities |
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POINTS |
Peculiarities |
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SPECIALTIES |
Peculiarities |
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QUIRKS |
Peculiarities |
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ABNORMALITIES |
Peculiarities |
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PHRASEOLOGY |
Peculiarities of diction |
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FEATURELY |
Having features; showing marked peculiarities; handsome. |
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GRAMMARIANISM |
The principles, practices, or peculiarities of
grammarians. |
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COMPREHENSIVE |
Possessing peculiarities that are characteristic of
several diverse groups. |
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CANT |
The idioms and peculiarities of speech in any sect, class, or
occupation. |
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COSMOPOLITISM |
The condition or character of a cosmopolite;
disregard of national or local peculiarities and prejudices. |
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CONTRAST |
The opposition of varied forms, colors, etc., which by
such juxtaposition more vividly express each other's peculiarities. |
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LUSTRE |
The appearance of the surface of a mineral as affected by,
or dependent upon, peculiarities of its reflecting qualities. |
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TRIBALISM |
The state of existing in tribes; also, tribal feeling;
tribal prejudice or exclusiveness; tribal peculiarities or
characteristics. |
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STRUCTURAL |
Of or pertaining to organit structure; as, a structural
element or cell; the structural peculiarities of an animal or a plant. |
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MANNERIST |
One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action,
bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess.
See citation under Mannerism. |
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ETHNOLOGY |
The science which treats of the division of mankind into
races, their origin, distribution, and relations, and the peculiarities
which characterize them. |
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PARAGENIC |
Originating in the character of the germ, or at the
first commencement of an individual; -- said of peculiarities of
structure, character, etc. |
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LONG-LIVED |
Having a long life; having constitutional peculiarities
which make long life probable; lasting long; as, a long-lived tree;
they are a longlived family; long-lived prejudices. |
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CARICATURE |
A picture or other figure or description in which
the peculiarities of a person or thing are so exaggerated as to appear
ridiculous; a burlesque; a parody. |
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INDIVIDUAL |
Of or pertaining to one only; peculiar to, or
characteristic of, a single person or thing; distinctive; as,
individual traits of character; individual exertions; individual
peculiarities. |
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ACCLIMATIZE |
To inure or habituate to a climate different from
that which is natural; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or
strange climate; said of man, the inferior animals, or plants. |
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HUMOR |
To comply with the humor of; to adjust matters so as suit
the peculiarities, caprices, or exigencies of; to adapt one's self to;
to indulge by skillful adaptation; as, to humor the mind. |