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quaint
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Adjective
  • attractively old-fashioned (but not necessarily authentic)
    • houses with quaint thatched roofs
    • a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots
  • very strange or unusual; odd or even incongruous in character or appearance
    • the head terminating in the quaint duck bill which gives the animal its vernacular name- Bill Beatty
    • came forth a quaint and fearful sight- Sir Walter Scott
    • a quaint sense of humor
  • strange in an interesting or pleasing way
    • quaint dialect words
    • quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities
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