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Meanings of quaint way in English

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Usage of quaint way in English
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Agnes laughed at this quaint way of putting things, and cheered up.
Red Money
2
Only we are very happy in our own quaint way, aren't we?
The Far Horizon
3
A title-page is added, and the book is bound in some quaint way.
St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1...
4
His quaint way of putting it brought forth a general laugh.
The Pony Rider Boys in Texas; Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plain...
5
Quinette loved her accent and her quaint way of phrasing things.
Acts of faith
6
It was a quaint way of putting it, but it was very accurate.
Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z
7
She, turning to one and then the other, asked questions in her quaint way.
A Mountain Woman
8
Gwent was amused at her quaint way of putting it.
The Secret Power
9
They had a quaint way not easy to describe.
Idle Hour Stories
10
She had a quaint way of nodding her head at you when she was talking.
Tommy and Grizel
11
She had such a nice voice and such a quaint way of putting things into words.
Green Fancy
12
It hurt her to remember Loll's quaint way of talking to the flowers he had picked.
Where the Sun Swings North
13
Habit made him express himself in his usual quaint way-buthe became embarrassed as he went on.
"I Say No"
14
Phil continued his conversation with Ragged Dick, and was much amused by his quaint way of expressing himself.
The Errand Boy; Or, How Phil Brent Won Success
15
The General, even in his perplexity, smiled at the quaint way the child imitated the manners of older men.
The Christmas Peace / 1908
16
The boys laughed at his quaint way of expressing himself, but not catching the full import of his words.
The Pony Rider Boys in the Rockies; Or, The Secret of the Lost C...
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