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The Record Interpreter.
  • quarrera:—a stone quarry.
  • quarrerius:—a stonecutter.
  • quarruria:—a stone quarry.
  • quarta:—a quart.
  • quartale:—a quart.
  • quartarium:—a quarter of corn.
  • quartarius terræ:—eight acres.
  • quartenarius:—suffering from quartan ague.
  • quarteragium:—quarterage, quarterly payment.
  • quarteria:—a quarter of land.
  • quarterisare:—to cut into four quarters.
  • quarterium:—a quarter; a soam of corn.
  • quarteriziitio:—quartering, part of the punishment of treason .
  • quaternum:—a quire.
  • quarteronus:—a quarter; a quarter of a hundredweight.
  • quartilatus:—divided into four parts.
  • quartus:—a quart.
  • quassare:—to annul, to quash.
  • quassillarius:—a pedlar.
  • quaternio, quaternum:—a folded sheet of paper (Fr. cahier); a quire.
  • quaternis, in:—in quarto.
  • quaterno, in:—in quarto.
  • quatriplicare:—to quadruple.
  • quaxillarius:—a pedlar.
  • quentesia:—a device.
  • querela:—a party; a faction; a fine.
  • querquera:—ague.
  • querraria:—a quarry.
  • querulare:—to complain.
  • questa:—an inquest or inquisition.
  • questionarius:—a palmer. O. E. "quistron."
  • quieta clamancia or clamatio:—a quitclaim.
  • quieiantia:—an acquittance; abandonment; immunity.
  • quietare:— to quit; to acquit.
  • quietatio:—exemption, discharge, acquittance.
  • quiete, quietum clamare:—to quit claim, to renounce.
  • quietus: —freed, acquitted, quit.
  • quietus redditus:—quit rent.
  • quindecia. See quindena.
  • quindena:—a quinzaine, fifteen days.
  • quinio:—a bundle of five; a sheet made of five leaves.
  • quintale, quintallus:—a weight used for metals, &c, varying from 96 lbs. to 120 lbs.
  • quintana:—Quintaine, the first Sunday in Lent.
  • quintena:—the game called quintain.
  • quinterna:—a cittern.
  • quirea:—the hounds' reward at the death of a stag (Fr. curée); a cuirass; something connected with a cart.
  • quirinarium:—a quintain.
  • quisinum:— a cushion.
  • quitancia:—an acquittance; a quittance; a discharge.
  • quittacio. See quitancia.