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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_163947" /> ==
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) 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. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; - sometimes written quink. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) An irregular air; as, light quirks of music. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' n.) A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding. </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_57164" /> ==
<p> [[Quirk]] </p> <p> is an architectural term for a small acute channel or recess much used in mouldings. </p>
<p> [[Quirk]] </p> <p> is an architectural term for a small acute channel or recess much used in mouldings. </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_163947"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/quirk Quirk from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_57164"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/quirk Quirk from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_57164"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/quirk Quirk from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Latest revision as of 15:46, 15 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) 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.

(2): ( n.) A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice.

(3): ( n.) A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; - sometimes written quink.

(4): ( n.) An irregular air; as, light quirks of music.

(5): ( n.) A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit.

(6): ( n.) A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

Quirk

is an architectural term for a small acute channel or recess much used in mouldings.

References