rare
/ɹɛɚ/ noun C2- A scarce or uncommon item.
Plural rares
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“At any rate,” murmured he, “if it be, so much the better, for I have made a rare acquisition.”
Poor Sir Charles’s head was of a very rare type, half Gaelic, half Ivernian in its characteristics.
Various rumors were afloat to the effect that the owners of the Pharaon had promised to attend the nuptial feast; but all seemed unanimous in doubting that an act of such rare and exceeding condescension could possibly be intended.
I love and esteem you, because honest folks are so rare.
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