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English
Noun
quizzity (uncountable)
- (obsolete) Oddity; eccentricity.
1811, The Scourge; or Monthly expositor, of imposture and folly, page 460:[…] his height and proportion mighty slender, and well enough by nature, but fidgeted and noddled into an appearance not over prepossessing; nor are his sharp features and very sharp little eyes a whit behind them in quizzity.
- Quoted in: 1994, Francis Horner, Kenneth Bourne, William Banks Taylor, The Horner Papers (page 62)
- Let me add, John Leydon whom (in spite of his quizzity and several other qualities that are philosophically speaking no faults) the more I know, the more I admire.