Definition of "curiosa" []

• Books or other writings dealing with unusual, especially pornographic, topics. (noun-plural)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "In hardly any of Scott's poetry do we find much of what is called the curiosa felicitas of expression, ” the magic use of words, as distinguished from the mere general effect of vigour, purity, and concentration of purpose."
• "O_° sono italiana al 100% questa pasta fatta così mai vista in nessuna regione … ora sono curiosa e la voglio provare! on July 29, 2009 at 12: 06 pm | Reply wererabbits"
• "For example, stocking stuffers used to mean little curiosa and candies to decorate the mantel the night before Christmas."