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quaint

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  1. strange               
 
quaint \'kwa-nt\ aj [ME cointe, fr. OF, fr. L cognitus, pp. of cognoscere 
   to know] - more at COGNITION obs  1: EXPERT, SKILLED  2: marked by 
   cleverness, ingenuity, or refinement  3a: unusual or different in character 
   or appearance : ODD  3b: pleasingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar : 
   PICTURESQUE  - quaintly av