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quack¹ | A person who dishonestly claims to have medical or surgical skill, or who advertises false or fake remedies; a medical imposter. In extended use: any person who dishonestly claims to have a special knowledge or skill in any field [OED]
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qualmish¹ | Affected with nausea, queasy [OED]
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quarter¹ | Quarter: The upper part of a ship's side aft of the beam; either of the two after parts, one on each side of the centreline. Sometimes with modifying word indicating the side, as port, starboard, etc., quarter. on the quarter: in a direction about midway between astern and on the beam. [OED]
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queen mab¹ | a fairy in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and later works of English literature
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queen's county | County Laios before the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922
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queerish | slightly ill [CPB]
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queer² | Out of sorts; unwell; faint, giddy [OED] |
queer¹ | Strange, odd, peculiar, eccentric. [OED]
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quizzing(1) | quiz: to peer inquisitively at; to watch or examine closely, to interrogate with the eyes, study [OED]
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quiz² | Quiz : To make fun of, mock, or tease (a person); to satirise (a thing). [OED]
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