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Quantities
pl.
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of Quantity
Quantity
n.
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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
n.
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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
n.
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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
n.
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The relative duration of a tone.
Quantity
n.
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That which can be increased, diminished, or measured; especially (Math.), anything to which mathematical processes are applicable.
Quantity
n.
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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
n.
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Valence.
Quantivalent
a.
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Of or pertaining to quantivalence.
Quanta
pl.
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of Quantum
Quantum
n.
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Quantity; amount.
Quantum
n.
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A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary.
Quap
v. i.
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To quaver.
Quaquaversal
a.
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Turning or dipping in any or every direction.
Quaquaversal
a.
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Dipping toward all points of the compass round a center, as beds of lava round a crater.
Quar
n.
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A quarry.
Quarantine
n.
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A space of forty days; -- used of Lent.
Quarantine
n.
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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
n.
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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
imp. & p. p.
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of Quarantine
Quarantining
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Quarantine
Quarantine
v. t.
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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
n.
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A medusa, or jellyfish.
Quarrel
n.
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An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.
Quarrel
n.
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Any small square or quadrangular member
Quarrel
n.
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A square of glass, esp. when set diagonally.
Quarrel
n.
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A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, etc., make the form nearly square.
Quarrel
n.
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A square or lozenge-shaped paving tile.
Quarrel
n.
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A glazier's diamond.
Quarrel
n.
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A four-sided cutting tool or chisel having a diamond-shaped end.