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    [Adjective]  | "rare" | \ ˈrer \


    1: seldom occurring or found : uncommon

    2: marked by unusual quality, merit, or appeal : distinctive

    3: superlative or extreme of its kind

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin rarus;

    [Adjective]  | "rare" 


    1: cooked so that the inside is still red

    Origin: 1784 ;

     Alteration of earlier rere, from Middle English, from Old English hrēre boiled lightly; akin to Old English hrēran to stir, Old High German hruoren;

    [Adjective]  | "ul*tra*rare" | \ ˌəl-trə-ˈrer \


    1: extremely rare or uncommon

    Origin: 1822 ;

    [Noun]  | "rare bird" 


    1: rarity, rara avis

    Origin: 1631 ;

    [Noun]  | "rare earth" 


    1: any of a group of similar oxides of metals or a mixture of such oxides occurring together in widely distributed but relatively scarce minerals

    2: rare earth element

    Origin: 1875 ;

    [Noun]  | "rare earth element" 


    1: any of a series of metallic elements of which the oxides are classed as rare earths and which include the elements of the lanthanide series and sometimes yttrium and scandium —called also rare earth metal

    Origin: 1924 ;

    [Noun]  | "rare breed" 


    1: a relatively rare group

    [Adjective]  | "rare" 


    1: being out of the ordinary;


      * e.g., " ... even among the prize-winning roses, this one is a rare beauty "




    2: having qualities that appeal to a refined taste;


      * e.g., " ... rare specialty wools, such as cashmere, prized for their fineness, lightness and exceptional warmth "




    3: not often occurring or repeated;


      * e.g., " ... the French pronunciation of the family's name is rare, except in Louisiana "




    [Noun]  | "rare birds" 


    [Noun]  | "rare bird" 


    1: as in wonder, rara avis;


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     [ "rare" ]

    1: not seen often, unexpected, different, weird, out of the ordinary

      * e.g.,  ... she forgot her lunch today, thats rare. 

     [ "rare" ]

    1: The quality of being 'rare'. Unusual, seldom occurring.

      * e.g.,  ... "I just raped ANOTHER cow by accident" 

     [ "rare" ]

    1: Adj.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: " Dude, did you catch the game last night?" 

     [ "rare" ]

    2: When someone or something is badass.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 2: " Ya that touchdown catch was rare!" 

     [ "rare" ]

    1: adj.

      * e.g.,  ... That's rare. 

     [ "rare" ]

    2: To not be up to expected standards. esp. in a group.

      * e.g.,  ... You're rare. 

     [ "rare" ]

    1: verb: indicating the high quality of something, taken from the E-bay description used on many products.

      * e.g.,  ... Did you see that car? That's rare, that is. 

     [ "rare" ]

    1: rare, adj.

      * e.g.,  ... Don't be so rare. 

     [ "rare" ]

    2: That embarrasses and evokes pity or shame in others; lacks self awareness; constitutes a faux pas.

     [ "rare" ]

    1: Unprotected sex. Seldom used but made famous by rapper Lil' Wayne

      * e.g.,  ... i can hit it rare but that means raw that means jaw 

     [ "rare" ]

    1: One who lacks inhibitions, usually drunk and carefree, mostly used when relating to alcohol consumption

      * e.g.,  ... He drank the whole bottle in 5 minutes, what a rare c**t! 

     [ "rare" ]

    1: rare is a common word with somewhat of a new definition. If something is 'rare', it means it happens all the time. It's now used sarcastically.

      * e.g.,  ... <manwhore of the school> wow i totally fucked 10 girls last weekend <friend> wow..........rare 

     [ "rare" ]

    1: a lot of

      * e.g.,  ... 'He had rare amounts of rizlas on him' 

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