A conqueror, but especially one of the Spanish soldiers that invaded Central and South America otherwise known as the doorways to the new world, in the 16th century and defeated the Incas and Aztecs.
corequisites
corequisites
noun
plural of corequisite
disquisitory
disquisitory
adj
Of or pertaining to disquisition; disquisitive.
equatorially
equatorially
adv
In an equatorial direction
equilibrator
equilibrator
noun
(rare) A device that maintains equilibrium or balance, especially a part of a heavy gun (e.g. an artillery piece or a tank gun) which balances the barrel and other parts so as to enable the gun to be elevated easily.
equiparation
equiparation
noun
(chiefly historical, law, philosophy) The transfer or imputation of attributes from one object or concept to another; the drawing of an equivalence between them.
(more generally, rare) Comparison.
equitemporal
equitemporal
adj
Of equal time.
equivocators
equivocators
noun
plural of equivocator
equivocatory
equivocatory
adj
Indicating, or characterized by, equivocation.
foreacquaint
foreacquaint
verb
(transitive) To make familiar (with something) in advance.
grotesquerie
grotesquerie
noun
(literature) A genre of horror literature that was popular in the early 20th century, and practiced by writers such as Ambrose Bierce and Fritz Leiber.
The quality of being grotesque or macabre.
inquartation
inquartation
noun
(chemistry, archaic) quartation
mousquetaire
mousquetaire
noun
(historical) A broad turnover linen collar worn in the mid-19th century.
(historical) A musketeer, especially one of the French royal musketeers of the 17th and 18th centuries, famed for their daring and their fine clothing.
(historical) A woman's cloak trimmed with ribbons, with large buttons, fashionable in the mid-19th century.
nonrequisite
orthoquinone
orthoquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,2-benzoquinone
overquantity
overquantity
noun
An excessive quantity; surplus.
pectoriloque
pectoriloquy
pectoriloquy
noun
(medicine) An increased resonance, or a distinctly articulated voice, heard during auscultation.
perquisition
perquisition
noun
A thorough inquiry or search.
prequotation
proacquittal
quadrilobate
quadrilobate
adj
Having four lobes.
quadrisetose
quadrisetose
adj
(biology) Having four bristles.
quaestorship
quaestorship
noun
The office or status of quaestor.
qualificator
qualificator
noun
An officer who examines and prepares causes for trial in the ecclesiastical courts.
quartiparous
quaternionic
quaternionic
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to a quaternion
quatrefoiled
quatrefoiled
adj
(architecture) decorated with quatrefoils
quebrachitol
quebrachitol
noun
(organic chemistry) A polyhydroxy cyclic alcohol, 2-0-methyl-chiro-inositol, obtained from the latex of the rubber tree as a starting point in the synthesis of several pharmaceuticals
quizzatorial
quodlibetary
quodlibetary
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to quodlibet.
requisitions
requisitions
noun
plural of requisition
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of requisition