quirk    [kwurk] noun a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks. I have quite a few quirks [eccentric behaviors, strange habits, specific mannerisms, idiosyncrasies]... *flowers* ...especially pink carnations I love flowers. I love the look of them, I love the smell of them, I love picking them, I love the memories corresponding with them. When I grow up and have my own home, I want flowers on my table constantly....

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al·lit·er·a·tion [uh-lit-uh-rey-shuhn] noun 1. the commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group (consonantal alliteration)  as in from stem to stern,  or with a vowel sound that may differ from syllable to syllable (vocalic alliteration)  as in each to all.  Compare consonance (  def 4a ) . 2. the commencement of two or more words...

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