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curiosity (something strange and rare • That old chair is quite a curiosity); scarcity; white crow; infrequency; black swan; sparsity; thinness; rara avis; rare object; infrequence; rareness (Night Fury); curious-ness; rarity (the state of being uncommon); uncommon; few and far between (VLZ_58); rare thing (источник –  goo.gl dimock); direct action (источник – goo.gl dimock); choiceness; looseness; raree-show; scarceness; tenuity (воздуха); uncommonness; unusualness; wonder; a rarity | |||
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| curio | |||
| scarcity (как экономический феномен) | |||
| blue dahlia | |||
| sparseness | |||
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| seldomness | |||
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| curiosas; bric-a-brac; virtu | |||
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| virtu (и т.п.) | |||
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| a fly in amber | |||
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| thin on the ground (Magazines about home improvement were very thin on the ground at the time – not like now. • Traditional bookshops are thin on the ground these days. • We are living in an era when good news is thin on the ground. • By the mid-1970s, managers and executives in the late 30s to late 40s age group were thin on the ground. 4uzhoj) | |||
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| museum piece | |||
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| American usage, not spelling | 2 |
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| General | 78 |
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| Makarov | 15 |
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| Proverb | 2 |
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| Slang | 4 |