quaint: \'kwa-nt\ aj [ME cointe, fr. OF, fr. L cognitus, pp. of cognoscere to know] - more at COGNITION obs 1: EXPERT, SKILLED 2: marked by cleverness, ingenuity, or refinement 3a: unusual or different in character or appearance : ODD 3b: pleasingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar: PICTURESQUE - quaintly av - quaint.ness n
