Sought out with care; choice. Hence: of rare quality, elegance, or attractiveness; peculiar and refined in kind — especially with an artificial or pretentious effect
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[ r&-"sher-'shA, -'sher-" ] (adjective.) 1722. Participle of French rechercher “research”, from Old French recerchier, from re- “re-” + cerchier “search”.