Noun:

அருங்கலைப் பொருள்,

curio's Usage Examples:

This phenomenon of what might have been taken for a piece of Umbrian text appearing in a district remote from Umbria and hemmed in by Latins on the north and Oscan-speaking Samnites on the south is a most curious feature in the geographical distribution of the Italic dialects, and is clearly the result of some complex historical movements.

I'm curious, and it's absurd I'm not allowed to talk to anyone!It had an absurd ritual and a strange uniform.

The story of Lohengrin as we know it is based on two principal motives common enough in folklore: the metamorphosis of human beings into swans, and the curious wife whose question brings disaster.

It stimulated the curiosity of latent sensibilities, provoked fresh inquisition into the groundwork of existence, and strengthened man's self-esteem by knowledge of what men had thought and felt and done in ages when Christianity was not.

either separately or in conjunction with a fragmentary Southern Version of the Pauline Epistles, Peter, James and 1 John in a curiously compiled volume, evidently made, as the prologue tells us, by a brother superior for the use and edification of an ignorant " sister," or woman vowed to religion.

For the personal character and administration of Hyder Ali see the History of Hyder Naik, written by Mir Hussein Ali Khan Kirmani (translated from the Persian by Colonel Miles, and published by the Oriental Translation Fund), and the curious work written by M.

east of Paris, an isolated deposit of calcareous tufa full of leaves, which gives a curious insight into the vegetation which flourished in Paleocene times around a waterfall.

Dean too was curious about Annie Quincy's writings but decided not to join the pair.

The Arab inscriptions are accompanied by curious scrawls on each side, which may be imitated from words used in the Latin inscriptions of the Roman period.

of Port Blair; and the equally curious isolated mountain, the extinct volcano of Narcondam, rising 2330 ft.

You know how trashy tattoos make women look?One was dark-skinned with tattoos all over his body, dark hair and an expression that turned curious as he met her gaze.

Synonyms:

piece de resistance, bric-a-brac, knickknack, rarity, nicknack, peculiarity, collectible, oddment, physical object, object, collectable, showpiece, knickknackery, curiosity, collector"s item, whatnot, oddity,

Antonyms:

abundance, commonality, approve, undue, familiarity,