Both Uses
bizarre
in
The Masque of the Red Death
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- Here the case was very different; as might have been expected from the duke's love of the bizarre.†
*bizarre = exceedingly odd or unusual
- There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust.†
Definitions:
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(bizarre as in: is bizarre) exceedingly odd or unusual
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Bizarre can also refer to a marketplace -- especially in the Middle East.