Peculiar

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Particular; individual; special; appropriate.

II. Peculiar ·adj Unusual; singular; rare; strange; as, the sky had a peculiarappearance.

III. Peculiar ·noun A particular parish or church which is exempt from the jurisdiction of the ordinary.

IV. Peculiar ·noun That which is peculiar; a sole or exclusive property; a prerogative; a characteristic.

V. Peculiar ·adj One's own; belonging solely or especially to an individual; not possessed by others; of private, personal, or characteristic possession and use; not owned in common or in participation.

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