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- English Word Quap Definition To quaver.
- English Word Quaquaversal Definition Turning or dipping in any or every direction.
- English Word Quaquaversal Definition Dipping toward all points of the compass round a center, as beds of lava round a crater.
- English Word Quar Definition A quarry.
- English Word Quarantine Definition A space of forty days; -- used of Lent.
- English Word Quarantine Definition Specifically, the term, originally of forty days, during which a ship arriving in port, and suspected of being infected a malignant contagious disease, is obliged to forbear all intercourse with the shore; hence, such restraint or inhibition of intercourse; also, the place where infected or prohibited vessels are stationed.
- English Word Quarantine Definition The period of forty days during which the widow had the privilege of remaining in the mansion house of which her husband died seized.
- English Word Quarantine Definition To compel to remain at a distance, or in a given place, without intercourse, when suspected of having contagious disease; to put under, or in, quarantine.
- English Word Quarantined Definition of Quarantine
- English Word Quarantining Definition of Quarantine
- English Word Quarl Definition A medusa, or jellyfish.
- English Word Quarrel Definition Ground of objection, dislike, difference, or hostility; cause of dispute or contest; occasion of altercation.
- English Word Quarrel Definition To compel by a quarrel; as, to quarrel a man out of his estate or rights.
- English Word Quarrel Definition Earnest desire or longing.
- English Word Quarrel Definition To violate concord or agreement; to have a difference; to fall out; to be or become antagonistic.
- English Word Quarrel Definition To quarrel with.
- English Word Quarrel Definition One who quarrels or wrangles; one who is quarrelsome.
- English Word Quarrel Definition A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, etc., make the form nearly square.
- English Word Quarrel Definition To dispute angrily, or violently; to wrangle; to scold; to altercate; to contend; to fight.
- English Word Quarrel Definition To find fault; to cavil; as, to quarrel with one's lot.