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- English Word Questrist Definition A seeker; a pursuer.
- English Word Questuary Definition Studious of profit.
- English Word Questuary Definition One employed to collect profits.
- English Word Quet Definition The common guillemot.
- English Word Queue Definition A tail-like appendage of hair; a pigtail.
- English Word Queue Definition A line of persons waiting anywhere.
- English Word Queue Definition To fasten, as hair, in a queue.
- English Word Quey Definition A heifer.
- English Word Qui vive Definition The challenge of a French sentinel, or patrol; -- used like the English challenge: "Who comes there?"
- English Word Quib Definition A quip; a gibe.
- English Word Quibble Definition A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; an evasion; a cavil.
- English Word Quibble Definition A pun; a low conceit.
- English Word Quibble Definition To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or discourse; to equivocate.
- English Word Quibble Definition To pun; to practice punning.
- English Word Quibbled Definition of Quibble
- English Word Quibbler Definition One who quibbles; a caviler; also, a punster.
- English Word Quibbling Definition of Quibble
- English Word Quibblingly Definition Triflingly; evasively.
- English Word Quica Definition A small South American opossum (Didelphys quica), native of Guiana and Brazil. It feeds upon insects, small birds, and fruit.
- English Word Quice Definition See Queest.
- English Word Quich Definition To stir.
- English Word Quick Definition Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.
- English Word Quick Definition Characterized by life or liveliness; animated; sprightly; agile; brisk; ready.
- English Word Quick Definition Speedy; hasty; swift; not slow; as, be quick.
- English Word Quick Definition Impatient; passionate; hasty; eager; eager; sharp; unceremonious; as, a quick temper.
- English Word Quick Definition Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen.
- English Word Quick Definition Sensitive; perceptive in a high degree; ready; as, a quick ear.
- English Word Quick Definition Pregnant; with child.
- English Word Quick Definition In a quick manner; quickly; promptly; rapidly; with haste; speedily; without delay; as, run quick; get back quick.
- English Word Quick Definition That which is quick, or alive; a living animal or plant; especially, the hawthorn, or other plants used in making a living hedge.