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quirk a continuous groove in an architectural moulding quirk [kwərk] (building construction) An indentation separating one element from another, as between moldings. A V groove in the finish-coat plaster where it abuts the return on a door or window. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Art from the diaspora was somewhat quirkily represented. duo of Amanda Barrett (on mandolin) and Abby DeWald (on guitar) as quirkily interesting as they filter retro musical styles like Western swing, folk and '20s jazz coupled with '40s vocal harmonies through hip sensibilities. The work's slick, artificial surfaces and quirkily irregular geometry--at times developed at mural scale--somehow managed to meld the nostalgia of decals and '60s Formica designs with the more astringent flavor of high modernist painting. |
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