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peculiar

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peculiar
Church of England a church or parish that is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary in whose diocese it lies


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Thus, he would give a more instructive account of an individual man by stating that he was man than by stating that he was animal, for the former description is peculiar to the individual in a greater degree, while the latter is too general.
The Author of the Waverley Novels had hitherto proceeded in an unabated course of popularity, and might, in his peculiar district of literature, have been termed L'Enfant G
In my desk you will find a crimson candle, which has been blessed by the High Priest and has a peculiar mystical significance.
 
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