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Meaning of QUIRK in English

A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger.

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    Meaning of QUIRK in English

    • A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger.
    • A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice.
    • A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit.
    • An irregular air; as, light quirks of music.
    • A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; -- sometimes written quink.
    • A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding.

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