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adjective 
  1. (obsolete) strange, Strange, unusual, rare; marvellous, wondrous.
  • 1814: "A novelty," muttered the knight, "to advance to storm such a castle without pennon or banner displayed." " Walter Scott, Ivanhoe (Penguin 2000, p. 244)
Etymology: From seldom + couth.

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