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Peculiarly Paper Bought Half Crown Packet Strong Stiff

word peculiarly
sentence “Such paper could not be bought under half a crown a packet. It is peculiarly strong and stiff.”
“Peculiar—that is the very word,” said Holmes.
definition [adverb]
1. Such as to be greater than usual; particularly; exceptionally.
2. Such as to be strange or odd.
3. Strongly associated with.

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