Pe*cul`iar"i*ty (?), n.; pl.
Peculiarities (?). 1. The
quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity.
Swift.
2. That which is peculiar; a special and
distinctive characteristic or habit; particularity.
The smallest peculiarity of temper on
manner.
Macaulay.
3. Exclusive possession or right. [Obs.]
Bp. Hall.