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- noun Alternative spelling of
rarity .
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Examples
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Easy one – Madeira, but search out some old Rivesaltes, which are a bit of a rarety but worth trying.
Christmas fruitcake: impossible food-wine pairing?!? | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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However, Telic Thoughts stands out mostly because of its rarety among ID-friendly blogs.
Ambiguity Tolerance 2008
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A rarety for a buck to grow this large ... only to be exploited by some that will not ever have a chance to harvest him.
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I dont believe in any sort of bad luck or sacred inidan legend but I do believe that an albino deer is an amazing sight to see and its genetic rarety makes it quit a special thing.
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Moreover there was a wondrous rarety, a marvellous cup of crystal middlemost of which was the figure of a lion faced by a kneeling man grasping a bow with arrow drawn to the very head, together with the food-tray100 of Sulayman the son of David (on whom be peace!).
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They was a man lived in callin 'distance, on the next plantation, who worked his slaves day and night and on Sunday for a rarety.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration
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But, as a rule, women are a rarety in Johnstown now.
The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin James Herbert Walker
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It was a chemical rarety, and I became fascinated with it, and indeed broke off part of my holidays to prosecute that research.
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Italy; too well-known to the eyes of our painters, probably: as though the rarety of a subject had anything to do with its value!
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The tunnel required no timbering, as we bored all the way through synetic granite and encountered very little water, and when we were about to break through at the summit we provided the workmen with fur clothing, and with air respirators, so that they would not be overcome by the cold and rarety of the atmosphere.
Eurasia Christopher Evans 1882
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