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quaint
Adjective
  • ∙ Of a person: cunning, crafty. [13th-19th c.] obsolete
  • ∙ Cleverly made; artfully contrived. [14th-19th c.] obsolete
  • ∙ Strange or odd; unusual. [from 14th c.] now dialectal
  • ∙ Overly discriminating or needlessly meticulous; fastidious; prim. [15th-19th c.] obsolete
  • ∙ Pleasingly unusual; especially, having old-fashioned charm. [from 18th c.]
Noun
  • ∙ The vulva. [from 14th c.] archaic