Quintain
Quintain, or Quintinn.a post with a turning top
A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1806.
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Quintain, or Quintinn.a post with a turning top
Quintaln.a hundred pounds, a kentle
Quintessencen.the virtue of any thing extracted
Quintessentiala.consisting to the quintessence
Quintilen.the aspect of planets distant 72 degrees or a fifth part of a circle
Quintuplea.fiveforl, told or holding five times
Quipv.t.to rally;n.a carcasm, give, sharp jest, ob.
Quiren.a body of fingers, twenty-four sheets
Quirev.i.to sing in concert or in a body
Quiristern.one who sings in concert, a chorister
Quirkn.a subtilty, nicety, quibble, light tune
Quirpeln.the Indian ferret, an animal of the weesel kind
Quitv.t.quit, quitted,pret.quit quitted,pa.to leave, remove, discharge, give up
Quitclaimn.a release of claim by deed
Quitclaimv.t.to release a claim to an estate by deed
Quitead.completely, entirely;v.t.to repay
Quitrentn.a small rent reserved to manors
Quitsad.quite even in bets, upon equal terms
Quittancen.a discharge from a debt, a receipt, ob.
Quittancev.t.to repay, return, requite, ob.
Quivern.a case for arrows; (a. nimble active, ob.)
Quiverv.t.to shake, tremble, shiver, shudder
Quivereda.sheathed in or having a quiver
Quobv.i.to move as an embryo, not used
Quodlibetn.a subtility, nice point, quirk, pun
Quoifv.t.to dress with a headdress, to cap
Quoif, or Quoiffuren.a kind of headdress, a cap