quar´rel|some|ness — quar|rel|some «KWAWR uhsuhm, KWOR », adjective. too ready to quarrel; fond of fighting and disputing: »A quarrelsome child has few friends. On our idle days they were mutinous and quarrelsome, finding fault with their pork, the bread, etc., and… … Useful english dictionary
quar´rel|some|ly — quar|rel|some «KWAWR uhsuhm, KWOR », adjective. too ready to quarrel; fond of fighting and disputing: »A quarrelsome child has few friends. On our idle days they were mutinous and quarrelsome, finding fault with their pork, the bread, etc., and… … Useful english dictionary
quar|rel|some — «KWAWR uhsuhm, KWOR », adjective. too ready to quarrel; fond of fighting and disputing: »A quarrelsome child has few friends. On our idle days they were mutinous and quarrelsome, finding fault with their pork, the bread, etc., and in continual… … Useful english dictionary
quar|ry — quar|ry1 «KWAWR ee, KWOR », noun, plural ries, verb, ried, ry|ing. –n. 1. a place where stone is dug, cut, or blasted out for use in building: »an ancient quarry from which the stone has been cut out in smooth masses (Amelia B. Edwards). 2.… … Useful english dictionary
Quar — Quar, n. A quarry. [Prov. Eng.] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quar Ice Shelf — (coord|71|20|S|11|0|W|) is the ice shelf between Cape Norvegia and Sorasen Ridge along the coast of Queen Maud Land. It was mapped by Norwegian British Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE), 1949 52, whose Maudheim Station was located on this ice… … Wikipedia
quar|rel — quar|rel1 «KWAWR uhl, KWOR », noun, verb, reled, rel|ing or (especially British) relled, rel|ling. –n. 1. an angry dispute or disagreement; fight with words; breaking off of friendly relations: »They have had a quarrel and don t speak to each… … Useful english dictionary
quar|tette — quar|tet or quar|tette «kwawr TEHT», noun. 1. a group of four singers or players performing together. 2. a piece of music for four voices or instruments. 3. any group of four; set of four. ╂[< French quartette < Italian quartetto <… … Useful english dictionary
quar|tet — or quar|tette «kwawr TEHT», noun. 1. a group of four singers or players performing together. 2. a piece of music for four voices or instruments. 3. any group of four; set of four. ╂[< French quartette < Italian quartetto < quarto fourth… … Useful english dictionary
quar-man — quar man, martin see quar n.2 … Useful english dictionary
quar — abbrev. 1. quarter 2. quarterly * * * … Universalium
