Curios

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Curio \Cu"ri*o\ (k?"r?-?), n.; pl. {Curios} (-?z). [Abbreviation
   of curiosity.]
   Any curiosity[3] or article of virtu; any object esteemed for
   its unusual nature.
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         The busy world, which does not hunt poets as collectors
         hunt for curios.                         --F. Harrison.
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