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peculiar /pə- or pi-kūˈlyər or -li-ər/ adjective- Odd, strange
- Own
- Of one's own
- Belonging exclusively (to)
- Privately owned
- Appropriated
- Preserved
- Characteristic
- Special (to)
- Very particular
- Having eccentric or individual variations in relation to the general or predicted pattern, as in peculiar motion or velocity (astronomy)
- (of a star) having a variable magnetic field
noun- A parish or church exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary or bishop in whose diocese it is placed
- Anything exempt from ordinary jurisdiction
- Private property or right (obsolete)
- (usu with cap) one of the Peculiar People (see below)
- A type of unusual kind that has to be specially cast (printing)
ORIGIN: L pecūlium private property peculiarity /-li-arˈi-ti/ noun - The quality of being peculiar or singular
- That which is found in one and in no other
- Something which distinguishes anything from others
- Idiosyncrasy
- Individuality
- Oddity
pecuˈliarize or pecuˈliarise transitive verb To set apart pecuˈliarly adverb pecuˈlium noun Private property, esp that given by a father to a son, etc peculiar motion see proper motion under proper Peculiar People noun - The Jews, as God's chosen people (Deuteronomy 26.18, Titus 2.14)
- An Evangelical denomination, founded in 1838, believing in the divine inspiration of the Holy Scriptures, and practising believers' baptism, Holy Communion, and Divine healing
proper /propˈər/ adjective- Own
- Appropriate
- Peculiar
- Confined to one
- In natural colouring (heraldry)
- Strict
- Strictly applicable
- Strictly so-called (usu after n)
- Thorough, out-and-out (now informal)
- Actual, real
- Befitting
- Decorous, seemly
- Conforming strictly to convention
- Goodly
- Belonging to only one
- Comely
- Used only on a particular day or festival (church)
noun (church)A service, psalm, etc set apart for a particular day or occasion adverb (informal)- Very, exceedingly
- Properly
ORIGIN: Fr propre, from L proprius own propˈerly adverb - In a proper manner
- Strictly
- Entirely, extremely (informal)
propˈerness noun proper chant noun (obsolete) The key of C major proper-falseˈ adjective (Shakespeare) Handsome and deceitful proper fraction noun A fraction that has a numerator of a lower value than the denominator proper motion noun A star's apparent motion relative to the celestial sphere, due partly to its own movement (peculiar motion), and partly to that of the solar system (parallactic motion) proper noun or proper name noun The name of a particular person, animal, thing, place, etc, in English usu written with an initial capital letter, opp to common noun |