Foible: alternatives and connections

State of being distinctive.

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A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase.

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One of the portions, equal or unequal, into which anything is divided, or regarded as divided; something less than a whole; a number, quantity, mass,…

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The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.

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That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.

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A particular or peculiar case; a particularity.

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Particularity.

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Alt. of Idiosyncratical

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Alt. of Idiosyncratical

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Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants. The term is sometimes applied to the spire of grasses.

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A burning piece of wood; or a stick or piece of wood partly burnt, whether burning or after the fire is extinct.

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A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one…

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An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, r…

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A peculiarity of physical or mental constitution or temperament; a characteristic belonging to, and distinguishing, an individual; characteristic sus…

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Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art.

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