quaintness

noun

1. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Cunning; craftiness.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Skill, artfulness.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Primness, fastidiousness, preciousness.

   “As for good Terence, I allow the quaintnesse [translating mignardise] and grace of his Latine tongue, and judge him wonderfull conceited and apt[…].”

4. (countable, uncountable)The state or fact of being quaint; having old-fashioned charm.