idiosyncracy|idiosyncracies in English
noun
individual quality, unique characteristic, peculiarity, eccentricity; specific aspect of the physiology of an individual (also idiosyncrasy)
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1. It is an attempt to undermine and paralyse one of the most important kinds of thinking, and one of the main agents of progress, namely intellectual advance through consistency and unification, through the attainment of coherence, the elimination of exceptions, Arbitrarinesses, and unnecessary idiosyncracies
2. Affine (plural Affines) (anthropology, genealogy) A relative by marriage.Synonym: in-law 1970 [Routledge and Kegan Paul], Raymond Firth, Jane Hubert, Anthony Forge, Families and Their Relatives: Kinship in a Middle-Class Sector of London, 2006, Taylor & Francis (Routledge), page 135, The element of personal idiosyncracy [] may be expected to be most marked in regard to Affines …