Definition of Queerity

1. oddity [n QUEERITIES] - See also: oddity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Queerity

queer theory
queer up
queerdo
queerdoms
queerdos
queered
queerer
queerest
queering
queerious
queerish
queerity (current term)
queerly
queermos
queerness
queernesses
queers
queest
queests
quegh
queghs
queint
queitite
quelch
quelched

Literary usage of Queerity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1803)
"I. That no person whatsoever shall be adn without a visible queerity in his aspect, or pei cast of countenance; of which the president ant cers for the time ..."

2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"Referring to what is odd: quality, fantastic, crank, queerity (rare), oddness (rare), gig (Eng.; chiefly Eton slang). Antonyms: see COMMONPLACE. oddments, ..."

3. Works of J. Fenimore Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1893)
"Isn't he a queerity ! Now I can consort with such a sailor as yourself, Eau- douce, and find nothing very contrary in our gifts, though yours belong to the ..."

4. Appletons' Journal (1879)
"Woman's a queerity ! She's a sphinx, the source of the Nile. She's the arithmetic that makes two and two five. She's the creature that men will fight for ..."

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