Quid

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A cut, as of chewing tobacco.
  • n. Chiefly British A pound sterling.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The inherent nature of something.
  • n. A section of the Democratic-Republican Party between 1805 and 1811 (from tertium quid).
  • n. A sovereign or guinea.
  • n. Pound sterling.
  • n. pound (before the 1966 currency change)
  • n. pound, punt
  • n. euro
  • n. A piece of chewing tobacco.
  • n. the act of chewing such tobacco
  • v. To chew tobacco
  • v. To let food drop from the mouth whilst chewing
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A portion suitable to be chewed; a cud.
  • n. An English coin, a sovereign.
  • v. To drop from the mouth, as food when partially chewed; -- said of horses.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A cnd.
  • n. A portion suitable to be chewed; specifically, a piece of tobacco chewed and rolled about in the mouth.
  • To drop partly masticated food from the mouth: said of horses.
  • n. What; nature; substance.
  • n. Something: used chiefly in the phrase tertium quid (see below). See predication.
  • n. A sovereign (Ā£1).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises
  • n. a wad of something chewable as tobacco
  • n. the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    consideration    retainer    bit    morsel    bite    british monetary unit   
    Cross Reference
    the quids    tertium quid    dime    bob    buck    nickel   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cud    chew    pound sterling    pound   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cid    Kid    Kidd    Kyd    Madrid    Sid    Syd    amid    bid    counterbid   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Ea    aut    quamvis    abest    contraria    signi    probanda    priscis    tantum    ego