idiosyncrasies — id·i·o·syn·cra·sy || ‚ɪdɪə sɪŋkrÉ™sɪ n. individual quality, unique characteristic, peculiarity, eccentricity; specific aspect of the physiology of an individual … English contemporary dictionary
Marcus Strickland — Background information Born 24 February 1979 (1979 02 24) (age 32) Gainesville … Wikipedia
idiosyncrasy — [[t]ɪ̱dioʊsɪ̱ŋkrəsi[/t]] idiosyncrasies N VAR: usu with poss If you talk about the idiosyncrasies of someone or something, you are referring to their rather unusual habits or characteristics. One of his idiosyncrasies was to wear thick orange… … English dictionary
national style — (minzuxing) ‘New Music’ The history of Chinese New Music, which began in the first decades of the twentieth century, has been dominated by the constant worry over ‘national style’. It is not easy for a Chinese composer to simply opt for ‘being… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
DIATHÈSE — Prédisposition morbide innée. Ambroise Paré a introduit dans la langue médicale française ce terme venu du grec et signifiant «disposition» (1560). Plus précis que tempérament et que terrain, le mot diathèse, très proche d’«idiosyncrasie», aurait … Encyclopédie Universelle
idiosyncrasie — [ idjosɛ̃krazi ] n. f. • 1581; gr. idiosugkrasia « tempérament particulier », de sugkrasis « mélange » ♦ Méd. Disposition personnelle particulière, généralement innée, à réagir à l action des agents extérieurs (physiques, chimiques). ⇒… … Encyclopédie Universelle
idiosyncrasy — id|i|o|syn|cra|sy [ˌıdiəˈsıŋkrəsi] n plural idiosyncrasies [Date: 1600 1700; : Greek; Origin: idiosynkrasia, from idio ( IDIOLECT) + synkerannynai to mix together ] 1.) an unusual habit or way of behaving that someone has ▪ my uncle s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Idiosyncrasy — Id i*o*syn cra*sy, n.; pl. {Idiosyncrasies}. [Gr. ?; i dios proper, peculiar + ? a mixing together, fr. ? to mix together; ? with + ? to mix: cf. F. idiosyncrasie. See {Idiom}, and {Crasis}.] A peculiarity of physical or mental constitution or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Barry Zito — Infobox MLB player name=Barry Zito width=300 position=Starting pitcher team=San Francisco Giants number=75 bats=Left throws=Left birthdate=birth date and age|1978|5|13 birthplace=city state|Las Vegas|Nevada debutdate=July 22 debutyear=2000… … Wikipedia
Cosmo Kramer — First appearance The Seinfeld Chronicles Last appearance The Finale, Part II Created … Wikipedia
