trait
trait (trāt)n. 1. A distinguishing feature, as of a person's character. See Synonyms at quality. 2. A genetically determined characteristic or condition: a recessive trait. 3. a. A stroke with or as if with a pencil. b. A slight degree or amount, as of a quality; a touch or trace: a sermon with a trait of humor. [Middle English, shot, from Old French, something drawn, shot, from Latin tractus, a drawing out, line. See tract1.]
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