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quirkily
Variant of quirk
noun
- a sudden twist, turn, or stroke: a quirk of fortune
- a flourish in writing
- an evasion, subterfuge, or quibble
- a peculiarity, peculiar trait, or mannerism
- Now Rare a clever turn of speech; sally; quip
- Archit. a groove running lengthwise in a molding
transitive verb
Archit. to form with quirks
Related Forms:
- quirkily adverb
- quirkiness noun
- quirky adjective quirkier, quirkiest
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