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Unusual or eccentric; odd.
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Distinct from all others. See Synonyms at strange.
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Belonging distinctively or primarily to one person, group, or kind; special or unique: rights peculiar to the rich; a species peculiar to this area.
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A privilege or property that is exclusively one's own.
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Chiefly British A church or parish under the jurisdiction of a diocese different from that in which it lies.
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