('Brit') The teacher asked the students to write down their 'particulars' [=personal facts, such as their names and addresses] on a sheet of paper.
('US, law') The court ordered the state to file a 'bill of particulars'. [=a detailed list of the charges or claims made in a legal case]
He's a brilliant pianist known for his recordings of Bach, 'in particular' his recording of the Goldberg Variations.
(..) - Indeed I heard it not wherein the spirit held his wont to walk Thus twice before, and just at this dead hour, with martial stalk hath he gone by our watch In what particular thought to work I know not, but in the gross and scope of my opinion... ...this bodes some strange eruption to our state (..)2015 Hamlet
(..) seek for thy father in the dust Thou knowst 'tis common all that lives must die, passing through nature to eternity - Aye madam, it is common - If it be, why seems it so particular with thee? 'Seems' madam? Nay it is. I know not 'seems' 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother (..)2015 Hamlet