odd and curious
(idiomatic, US) A way to designate special coins, namely coins that are both odd and imperfect or seriously damaged.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
(idiomatic, US) A way to designate special coins, namely coins that are both odd and imperfect or seriously damaged.
The odd and curious is born good and pure. The society corrupts.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(idiomatic, British) On the Isle of Man, the common or general man.
For the odd and curious of us, to fly like a bird is a not an easy thing.
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