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Quickness
n.
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The condition or quality of being quick or living; life.
Quickness
n.
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Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness of wit.
Quickness
n.
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Acuteness of perception; keen sensibility.
Quickness
n.
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Sharpness; pungency of taste.
Quicksand
n.
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Sand easily moved or readily yielding to pressure; especially, a deep mass of loose or moving sand mixed with water, sometimes found at the mouth of a river or along some coasts, and very dangerous, from the difficulty of extricating a person who begins sinking into it.
Quick-scented
a.
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Acute of smell.
Quickset
n.
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A living plant set to grow, esp. when set for a hedge; specifically, the hawthorn.
Quickset
a.
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Made of quickset.
Quickset
v. t.
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To plant with living shrubs or trees for a hedge; as, to quickset a ditch.
Quick-sighted
a.
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Having quick sight or acute discernment; quick to see or to discern.
Quicksilver
a.
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The metal mercury; -- so called from its resemblance to liquid silver.
Quicksilvered
a.
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Overlaid with quicksilver, or with an amalgam of quicksilver and tinfoil.
Quicksilvering
n.
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The mercury and foil on the back of a looking-glass.
Quickstep
n.
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A lively, spirited march; also, a lively style of dancing.
Quick-witted
a.
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Having ready wit
Quick-wittedness
n.
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Readiness of wit.
Quickwork
n.
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All the submerged section of a vessel's planking.
Quickwork
n.
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The planking between the spirketing and the clamps.
Quickwork
n.
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The short planks between the portholes.
Quid
n.
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A portion suitable to be chewed; a cud; as, a quid of tobacco.
Quid
v. t.
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To drop from the mouth, as food when partially chewed; -- said of horses.
Quidam
n.
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Somebody; one unknown.
Quiddany
n.
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A confection of quinces, in consistency between a sirup and marmalade.
Quiddative
a.
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Constituting, or containing, the essence of a thing; quidditative.
Quiddit
n.
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A subtilty; an equivocation.
Quidditative
a.
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Quiddative.
Quiddities
pl.
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of Quiddity
Quiddity
n.
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The essence, nature, or distinctive peculiarity, of a thing; that which answers the question, Quid est? or, What is it?
Quiddity
n.
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A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.
Quiddled
imp. & p. p.
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of Quiddle