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• quid

  quid (1) adv.interrog.accn. of quis, in what respect? what? how? to what extent? : Quid! quid veni...

  An Elementary Latin Dictionary

• Quid

  ·add. ·noun An English coin, a sovereign. II. Quid ·noun A portion suitable to be chewed; a cud; as...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• quid

  The quantity of tobacco put into the mouth at one time. To quid tobacco; to chew tobacco. Quid est h...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose

• quid

  a corruption of cud; as, in vulgar language, a quid of tobacco. In Kent (England), a cow is said to ...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• quid

  The chaw or dose of tobacco put into the mouth at a time. Quid est hoc? asked one, tapping the swell...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Tertium quid

  ·add. ·- A third somewhat; something mediating, or regarded as being, between two diverse or incompa...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language