Qualm () Sickness; disease; pestilence; death.

Qualm () A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an agony.

Qualm () Especially, a sudden sensation of nausea.

Qualm () A prick or scruple of conscience; uneasiness of conscience; compunction.

Qualmish () Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea or sickly languor; inclined to vomit.

Quamash () See Camass.

Quamoclit () Formerly, a genus of plants including the cypress vine (Quamoclit vulgaris, now called Ipomoea Quamoclit). The genus is now merged in Ipomoea.

Quandaries () of Quandary

Quandary () A state of difficulty or perplexity; doubt; uncertainty.

Quandary () To bring into a state of uncertainty, perplexity, or difficulty.

Quandong () The edible drupaceous fruit of an Australian tree (Fusanus acuminatus) of the Sandalwood family; -- called also quandang.

Quandy () The old squaw.

Quannet () A flat file having the handle at one side, so as to be used like a plane.

Quant () A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.

Quantic () A homogeneous algebraic function of two or more variables, in general containing only positive integral powers of the variables, and called quadric, cubic, quartic, etc., according as it is of the second, third, fourth, fifth, or a higher degree. These are further called binary, ternary, quaternary, etc., according as they contain two, three, four, or more variables; thus, the quantic / is a binary cubic.

Quantification () Modification by a reference to quantity; the introduction of the element of quantity.

Quantity () To modify or qualify with respect to quantity; to fix or express the quantity of; to rate.

Quantitative () Relating to quantity.

Quantitive () Estimable according to quantity; quantitative.

Quantitively () So as to be measurable by quantity; quantitatively.

Quantities () of Quantity

Quantity () The attribute of being so much, and not more or less; the property of being measurable, or capable of increase and decrease, multiplication and division; greatness; and more concretely, that which answers the question \"How much?\"; measure in regard to bulk or amount; determinate or comparative dimensions; measure; amount; bulk; extent; size.

Quantity () The extent or extension of a general conception, that is, the number of species or individuals to which it may be applied; also, its content or comprehension, that is, the number of its constituent qualities, attributes, or relations.

Quantity () The measure of a syllable; that which determines the time in which it is pronounced; as, the long or short quantity of a vowel or syllable.

Quantity () The relative duration of a tone.

Quantity () That which can be increased, diminished, or measured; especially (Math.), anything to which mathematical processes are applicable.

Quantity () A determinate or estimated amount; a sum or bulk; a certain portion or part; sometimes, a considerable amount; a large portion, bulk, or sum; as, a medicine taken in quantities, that is, in large quantities.

Quantivalence () Valence.

Quantivalent () Of or pertaining to quantivalence.

Quanta () of Quantum

Quantum () Quantity; amount.

Quantum () A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary.

Quap () To quaver.

Quaquaversal () Turning or dipping in any or every direction.

Quaquaversal () Dipping toward all points of the compass round a center, as beds of lava round a crater.

Quar () A quarry.

Quarantine () A space of forty days; -- used of Lent.

Quarantine () 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.

Quarantine () The period of forty days during which the widow had the privilege of remaining in the mansion house of which her husband died seized.

Quarantined () of Quarantine

Quarantining () of Quarantine

Quarantine () 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.

Quarl () A medusa, or jellyfish.

Quarrel () An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.

Quarrel () Any small square or quadrangular member

Quarrel () A square of glass, esp. when set diagonally.

Quarrel () A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, etc., make the form nearly square.

Quarrel () A square or lozenge-shaped paving tile.

Quarrel () A glazier's diamond.

Quarrel () A four-sided cutting tool or chisel having a diamond-shaped end.

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