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Language Quirk Crossword Clue

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noun

• a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

• the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people

• the style of a particular artist or school or movement

• an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

40%9 Gascon language quirk
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27%9 Oddity or quirk
noun

• a state or condition markedly different from the norm

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New York Times02 Sep 2001 Across 103
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