QUAINT
ADJECTIVES
► AULD-FARRANT old-fashioned; antiquated; quaint; droll → 1750 Sc.
► FANTASTICAL having the appearance of being devised by extravagant fancy; eccentric, quaint, or grotesque in design, conception, construction, or adornment → 1599 obs.
► TWEE affectedly dainty or quaint; over-nice, over-refined, precious, mawkish → 1917 colloq.
NOUNS – PERSON
► ANCIENT an old man; a quaint, old-fashioned person → 19C Eng. dial.