peculiar (adj.) Old form(s): peculier
particular, private, personal
Cym V.v.83[Lucius to Cymbeline] so much / For my peculiar care
Ham III.iii.11[Rosencrantz to Claudius] The single and peculiar life [i.e. the private individual]
Luc.14[of Lucrece's eyes] With pure aspects did him [Collatine] peculiar duties
Oth I.i.61[Iago to Roderigo] not I for love and duty, / But seeming so for my peculiar end
Oth III.iii.79[Desdemona to Othello] 'Tis as I should ... sue to you to do a peculiar profit / To your own person
Oth IV.i.69[Iago to Othello] There's millions now alive / That nightly lie in those unproper beds / Which they dare swear peculiar
TC II.iii.164[Ulysses to Agamemnon, of Achilles] [he] carries on the stream of his dispose ... / In will peculiar and in self-admission
TNK V.iii.87[Emilia to herself, of Palamon and Arcite] Their nobleness peculiar to them
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