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| Q | | () the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, has ... |
| q2h | | ... |
| QD | | ... |
| QHS | | ... |
| QNS | | ... |
| Qraspine | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grasp ... |
| Qua | | (conj.) In so far as; in the capacity or ... |
| Qua-bird | | (n.) The American night heron. See under Night. ... |
| Quab | | (n.) An unfledged bird; hence, something immature or unfinished. ... |
| Quab | | (v. i.) See Quob, v. i. ... |
| Quacha | | (n.) The quagga. ... |
| Quack | | (v. i.) To utter a sound like the cry ... |
| Quack | | (v. i.) To make vain and loud pretensions; to ... |
| Quack | | (v. i.) To act the part of a quack, ... |
| Quack | | (n.) The cry of the duck, or a sound ... |
| Quack | | (n.) A boastful pretender to medical skill; an empiric; ... |
| Quack | | (n.) Hence, one who boastfully pretends to skill or ... |
| Quack | | (a.) Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; ... |
| Quack grass | | () See Quitch grass. ... |
| Quackeries | | (pl. ) of Quackery ... |
| Quackery | | (n.) The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a ... |
| Quacking | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quack ... |
| Quackish | | (a.) Like a quack; boasting; characterized by quackery. ... |
| Quackism | | (n.) Quackery. ... |
| Quackle | | (v. i. & t.) To suffocate; to choke. ... |
| Quackled | | (imp. & p. p.) of Quackle ... |
| Quackling | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quackle ... |
| Quacksalver | | (n.) One who boasts of his skill in medicines ... |
| Quad | | (a.) Alt. of Quade ... |
| Quad | | (n.) A quadrat. ... |
| Quad | | (n.) A quadrangle; hence, a prison. ... |
| Quade | | (a.) Evil; bad; baffling; as, a quade wind. ... |
| Quadra | | (n.) The plinth, or lowest member, of any pedestal, ... |
| Quadra | | (n.) A fillet, or listel. ... |
| Quadrable | | (a.) That may be sqyared, or reduced to an ... |
| Quadrae | | (pl. ) of Quadra ... |
| Quadragenarious | | (a.) Consisting of forty; forty years old. ... |
| Quadragene | | (n.) An indulgence of forty days, corresponding to the ... |
| Quadragesima | | (n.) The forty days of fast preceding Easter; Lent. ... |
| Quadragesimal | | (a.) Belonging to Lent; used in Lent; Lenten. ... |
| Quadragesimals | | (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the mother church ... |
| Quadrangle | | (n.) A plane figure having four angles, and consequently ... |
| Quadrangle | | (n.) A square or quadrangular space or inclosure, such ... |
| Quadrangular | | (a.) Having four angles, and consequently four sides; tetragonal. ... |
| Quadrans | | (n.) A fourth part of the coin called an ... |
| Quadrans | | (n.) The fourth of a penny; a farthing. See ... |
| Quadrant | | (n.) The fourth part; the quarter. ... |
| Quadrant | | (n.) The quarter of a circle, or of the ... |
| Quadrant | | (n.) One of the four parts into which a ... |
| Quadrant | | (n.) An instrument for measuring altitudes, variously constructed and ... |
| Quadrantal | | (a.) Of or pertaining to a quadrant; also, included ... |
| Quadrantal | | (n.) A cubical vessel containing a Roman cubic foot, ... |
| Quadrantal | | (n.) A cube. ... |
| quadrantanopsia | | ... |
| Quadrantes | | (pl. ) of Quadrans ... |
| Quadrat | | (n.) A block of type metal lower than the ... |
| Quadrat | | (n.) An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- ... |
| Quadrate | | (a.) Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, ... |
| Quadrate | | (a.) Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square. ... |
| Quadrate | | (a.) Square; even; balanced; equal; exact. ... |
| Quadrate | | (a.) Squared; suited; correspondent. ... |
| Quadrate | | (a.) A plane surface with four equal sides and ... |
| Quadrate | | (a.) An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which ... |
| Quadrate | | (a.) The quadrate bone. ... |
| Quadrate | | (a.) To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; ... |
| Quadrate | | (v. t.) To adjust (a gun) on its carriage; ... |
| Quadrated | | (imp. & p. p.) of Quadrate ... |
| Quadratic | | (a.) Of or pertaining to a square, or to ... |
| Quadratic | | (a.) Tetragonal. ... |
| Quadratic | | (a.) Pertaining to terms of the second degree; as, ... |
| Quadratics | | (n.) That branch of algebra which treats of quadratic ... |
| Quadrating | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quadrate ... |
| Quadratojugal | | (a.) Of or pertaining to the quadrate and jugal ... |
| Quadratojugal | | (a.) Of or pertaining to the quadratojugal bone. ... |
| Quadratojugal | | (n.) The quadratojugal bone. ... |
| Quadratrix | | (n.) A curve made use of in the quadrature ... |
| Quadrature | | (a.) The act of squaring; the finding of a ... |
| Quadrature | | (a.) A quadrate; a square. ... |
| Quadrature | | (a.) The integral used in obtaining the area bounded ... |
| Quadrature | | (a.) The position of one heavenly body in respect ... |
| quadratus | | ... |
| Quadrel | | (n.) A square piece of turf or peat. ... |
| Quadrel | | (n.) A square brick, tile, or the like. ... |
| Quadrennial | | (a.) Comprising four years; as, a quadrennial period. ... |
| Quadrennial | | (a.) Occurring once in four years, or at the ... |
| Quadrennially | | (adv.) Once in four years. ... |
| Quadrennium | | (n.) A space or period of four years. ... |
| Quadri- | | () A combining form meaning four, four times, fourfold; ... |
| Quadri-syllabical | | () Having four syllables; of or pertaining to quadrisyllables; ... |
| Quadribasic | | (a.) Same as Tetrabasic. ... |
| Quadrible | | (a.) Quadrable. ... |
| Quadric | | (a.) Of or pertaining to the second degree. ... |
| Quadric | | (n.) A quantic of the second degree. See Quantic. ... |
| Quadric | | (n.) A surface whose equation in three variables is ... |
| Quadricapsular | | (a.) Having four capsules. ... |
| Quadriceps | | (n.) The great extensor muscle of the knee, divided ... |
| Quadricipital | | (n.) Of or pertaining to the quadriceps. ... |
| Quadricorn | | (n.) Any quadricornous animal. ... |
| Quadricornous | | (a.) Having four horns, or hornlike organs; as, a ... |
| Quadricostate | | (a.) Having four ribs. ... |
| Quadridentate | | (a.) Having four teeth; as, a quadridentate leaf. ... |
| Quadriennial | | (a.) Same as Quadrennial. ... |
| Quadrifarious | | (a.) Arranged in four rows or ranks; as, quadrifarious ... |
| Quadrifid | | (a.) Divided, or deeply cleft, into four parts; as, ... |
| Quadrifoil | | (a.) Alt. of Quadrifoliate ... |
| Quadrifoliate | | (a.) Four-leaved; having the leaves in whorls of four. ... |
| Quadrifurcated | | (a.) Having four forks, or branches. ... |
| Quadriga | | (n.) A car or chariot drawn by four horses ... |
| Quadrigae | | (pl. ) of Quadriga ... |
| Quadrigeminal | | (a.) Alt. of Quadrigeminous ... |
| Quadrigeminous | | (a.) Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs ... |
| Quadrigenarious | | (a.) Consisting of four hundred. ... |
| Quadrijugate | | (a.) Same as Quadrijugous. ... |
| Quadrijugous | | (a.) Pinnate, with four pairs of leaflets; as, a ... |
| Quadrilateral | | (a.) Having four sides, and consequently four angles; quadrangular. ... |
| Quadrilateral | | (n.) A plane figure having four sides, and consequently ... |
| Quadrilateral | | (n.) An area defended by four fortresses supporting each ... |
| Quadrilateralness | | (n.) The property of being quadrilateral. ... |
| Quadriliteral | | (a.) Consisting of four letters. ... |
| Quadrille | | (n.) A dance having five figures, in common time, ... |
| Quadrille | | (n.) The appropriate music for a quadrille. ... |
| Quadrille | | (n.) A game played by four persons with forty ... |
| Quadrille | | (a.) Marked with squares, generally by thin lines crossing ... |
| Quadrillion | | (n.) According to the French notation, which is followed ... |
| Quadrilobate | | (a.) Alt. of Quadrilobed ... |
| Quadrilobed | | (a.) Having four lobes; as, a quadrilobate leaf. ... |
| Quadrilocular | | (a.) Having four cells, or cavities; as, a quadrilocular ... |
| Quadrin | | (n.) A small piece of money, in value about ... |
| Quadrinodal | | (a.) Possessing four nodes; as, quadrinodal curves. ... |
| Quadrinomial | | (n.) A polynomial of four terms connected by the ... |
| Quadrinomical | | (a.) Quadrinomial. ... |
| Quadrinominal | | (a.) Quadrinomial. ... |
| quadriparesis | | ... |
| Quadripartite | | (a.) Divided into four parts. ... |
| Quadripartitely | | (adv.) In four parts. ... |
| Quadripartition | | (n.) A division or distribution by four, or into ... |
| Quadripennate | | (a.) Having four wings; -- said of insects. ... |
| Quadriphyllous | | (a.) Having four leaves; quadrifoliate. ... |
| Quadrireme | | (n.) A galley with four banks of oars or ... |
| Quadrisection | | (n.) A subdivision into four parts. ... |
| Quadrisulcate | | (a.) Having four hoofs; as, a quadrisulcate foot; a ... |
| Quadrisyllabic | | () Alt. of Quadri-syllabical ... |
| Quadrisyllable | | (n.) A word consisting of four syllables. ... |
| Quadrivalence | | (n.) The quality or state of being quadrivalent; tetravalence. ... |
| Quadrivalent | | (a.) Having a valence of four; capable of combining ... |
| Quadrivalve | | (a.) Dehiscent into four similar parts; four-valved; as, a ... |
| Quadrivalve | | (n.) A door, shutter, or the like, having four ... |
| Quadrivalvular | | (a.) Having four valves; quadrivalve. ... |
| Quadrivial | | (a.) Having four ways meeting in a point. ... |
| Quadrivial | | (n.) One of the four "liberal arts" making up ... |
| Quadrivium | | (n.) The four "liberal arts," arithmetic, music, geometry, and ... |
| Quadroon | | (n.) The offspring of a mulatto and a white ... |
| Quadroxide | | (n.) A tetroxide. ... |
| Quadrumana | | (n. pl.) A division of the Primates comprising the ... |
| Quadrumane | | (n.) One of the Quadrumana. ... |
| Quadrumanous | | (a.) Having four hands; of or pertaining to the ... |
| Quadruped | | (a.) Having four feet. ... |
| Quadruped | | (n.) An animal having four feet, as most mammals ... |
| Quadrupedal | | (a.) Having four feet; of or pertaining to a ... |
| Quadruplane | | (n.) An aeroplane with four superposed main supporting surfaces. ... |
| Quadruple | | (a.) Fourfold; as, to make quadruple restitution; a quadruple ... |
| Quadruple | | (n.) four times the sum or number; a fourfold ... |
| Quadruple | | (v. t.) To multiply by four; to increase fourfold; ... |
| Quadruple | | (v. i.) To be multiplied by four; to increase ... |
| Quadrupled | | (imp. & p. p.) of Quadruple ... |
| Quadruplet | | (n.) A collection or combination of four of a ... |
| Quadruplet | | (n.) Four children born in the same labor. ... |
| Quadruplet | | (n.) A cycle for carrying four riders, so arranged ... |
| Quadruplex | | (a.) Fourfold; folded or doubled twice. ... |
| Quadruplicate | | (v. t.) To make fourfold; to double twice; to ... |
| Quadruplicate | | (a.) Fourfold; doubled twice; four times repeated; as, a ... |
| Quadruplicate | | (a.) Raised to the fourth power. ... |
| Quadruplicated | | (imp. & p. p.) of Quadruplicate ... |
| Quadruplicating | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quadruplicate ... |
| Quadruplication | | (n.) The act of making fourfold; a taking four ... |
| Quadrupling | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quadruple ... |
| Quadruply | | (adv.) To a fourfold quantity; so as to be, ... |
| Quaere | | (v. imperative.) Inquire; question; see; -- used to signify ... |
| Quaestor | | (n.) Same as Questor. ... |
| Quaff | | (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously ... |
| Quaff | | (v. i.) To drink largely or luxuriously. ... |
| Quaffed | | (imp. & p. p.) of Quaff ... |
| Quaffer | | (n.) One who quaffs, or drinks largely. ... |
| Quaffing | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quaff ... |
| Quag | | (n.) A quagmire. ... |
| Quagga | | (n.) A South African wild ass (Equus, / Hippotigris, ... |
| Quaggy | | (a.) Of the nature of a quagmire; yielding or ... |
| Quagmire | | (n.) Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields ... |
| Quahaug | | (n.) An American market clam (Venus mercenaria). It is ... |
| Quahog | | (n.) Alt. of Quahaug ... |
| Quaich | | (n.) A small shallow cup or drinking vessel. ... |
| Quaigh | | (n.) Alt. of Quaich ... |
| Quail | | (v. i.) To die; to perish; hence, to wither; ... |
| Quail | | (v. i.) To become quelled; to become cast down; ... |
| Quail | | (v. t.) To cause to fail in spirit or ... |
| Quail | | (v. i.) To curdle; to coagulate, as milk. ... |
| Quail | | (n.) Any gallinaceous bird belonging to Coturnix and several ... |
| Quail | | (n.) Any one of several American partridges belonging to ... |
| Quail | | (n.) Any one of numerous species of Turnix and ... |
| Quail | | (n.) A prostitute; -- so called because the quail ... |
| Quaily | | (n.) The upland plover. ... |
| Quaint | | (a.) Prudent; wise; hence, crafty; artful; wily. ... |
| Quaint | | (a.) Characterized by ingenuity or art; finely fashioned; skillfully ... |
| Quaint | | (a.) Curious and fanciful; affected; odd; whimsical; antique; archaic; ... |
| Quaintise | | (n.) Craft; subtlety; cunning. ... |
| Quaintise | | (n.) Elegance; beauty. ... |
| Quaintly | | (adv.) In a quaint manner. ... |
| Quaintness | | (n.) The quality of being quaint. ... |
| Quair | | (n.) A quire; a book. ... |
| Quake | | (v. i.) To be agitated with quick, short motions ... |
| Quake | | (v. i.) To shake, vibrate, or quiver, either from ... |
| Quake | | (v. t.) To cause to quake. ... |
| Quake | | (n.) A tremulous agitation; a quick vibratory movement; a ... |
| Quaked | | (imp. & p. p.) of Quake ... |
| Quaker | | (n.) One who quakes. ... |
| Quaker | | (n.) One of a religious sect founded by George ... |
| Quaker | | (n.) The nankeen bird. ... |
| Quaker | | (n.) The sooty albatross. ... |
| Quaker | | (n.) Any grasshopper or locust of the genus (Edipoda; ... |
| Quakeress | | (n.) A woman who is a member of the ... |
| Quakerish | | (a.) Like or pertaining to a Quaker; Quakerlike. ... |
| Quakerism | | (n.) The peculiar character, manners, tenets, etc., of the ... |
| Quakerlike | | (a.) Like a Quaker. ... |
| Quakerly | | (a.) Resembling Quakers; Quakerlike; Quakerish. ... |
| Quakery | | (n.) Quakerism. ... |
| Quaketail | | (n.) A wagtail. ... |
| Quaking | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Quake ... |
| Quaking | | () a. & n. from Quake, v. ... |
| Quakingly | | (adv.) In a quaking manner; fearfully. ... |
| Quakness | | (n.) The state of being quaky; liability to quake. ... |
| Quaky | | (a.) Shaky, or tremulous; quaking. ... |
| Qualifiable | | (a.) Capable of being qualified; abatable; modifiable. ... |
| Qualification | | (n.) The act of qualifying, or the condition of ... |
| Qualification | | (n.) That which qualifies; any natural endowment, or any ... |
| Qualification | | (n.) The act of limiting, or the state of ... |
| Qualificative | | (n.) That which qualifies, modifies, or restricts; a qualifying ... |
| Qualificator | | (n.) An officer whose business it is to examine ... |
| Qualified | | (a.) Fitted by accomplishments or endowments. ... |
| Qualified | | (a.) Modified; limited; as, a qualified statement. ... |
| Qualified | | (imp. & p. p.) of Qualify ... |
| Qualifiedly | | (adv.) In the way of qualification; with modification or ... |
| Qualifiedness | | (n.) The state of being qualified. ... |
| Qualifier | | (n.) One who, or that which, qualifies; that which ... |
| Qualify | | (v. t.) To make such as is required; to ... |
| Qualify | | (v. t.) To give individual quality to; to modulate; ... |
| Qualify | | (v. t.) To reduce from a general, undefined, or ... |
| Qualify | | (v. t.) Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; ... |
| Qualify | | (v. t.) To soothe; to cure; -- said of ... |
| Qualify | | (v. i.) To be or become qualified; to be ... |
| Qualify | | (v. i.) To obtain legal power or capacity by ... |
| Qualifying | | (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Qualify ... |
| Qualitative | | (a.) Relating to quality; having the character of quality. ... |
| Qualitied | | (a.) Furnished with qualities; endowed. ... |
| Qualities | | (pl. ) of Quality ... |
| Quality | | (n.) The condition of being of such and such ... |
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