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Odd fellow   /ɑd fˈɛloʊ/   Listen
Odd fellow

noun
1.
Someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group.  Synonyms: kook, odd fish, odd man out, queer bird, queer duck.






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"Odd fellow" Quotes from Famous Books



... matters, let him try it—let him try it. Not but I will do all I can for him, in fitting time and place; but I will let him dwell in his perplexities and uncertainties for a little while longer. And so, Mr. Mowbray, you see what sort of an odd fellow I am, and you can satisfy me at once whether you mean to come into my measures—only speak out at once, sir, for ...
— St. Ronan's Well • Sir Walter Scott

... orders—to say nothing of adolescent college fraternities, where youths are trained in snobbishness, and to all the traditions and mysteries which mask these orders. There is no more virtue in being a Mason, or a Knight of Pythias, or an Elk, or an Odd Fellow than there is in being a Christian gentleman, but there is more distinction among men. So they are complimented to be chosen and elected to one of ...
— The Co-Citizens • Corra Harris



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