3. The special or peculiar mark or characteristic of a person or thing;
that for which a person is specially distinguished; an object of
special attention; a special occupation or object of attention; a
specialty.
On these two general heads all other specialities are depedent.
Hooker.
Strive, while improving your one talent, to enrich your whole
capital as a man. It is in this way that you escape from the
wretched narrow-mindedness which is the characteristic of every one
who cultivates his speciality.
Ld. Lytton.
We 'll say, instead, the inconsequent creature man, - For that'a
his speciality.
Mrs. Browning.
Think of this, sir, . . . remote from the impulses of passion, and
apart from the specialities -- if I may use that strong remark --
of prejudice.
Dickens.