A person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques; an antiquarian.
An aficionado or student of antiquities, ancient artifacts, historic sites, ancient writings, or things of the past.
baroquely
baroquely
adv
In a baroque style.
brusquely
brusquely
adv
In a brusque manner; abruptly; rudely.
frequency
frequency
noun
(countable) The quotient of the number of times n a periodic phenomenon occurs over the time t in which it occurs: f=n/t.
(statistics) number of times an event occurred in an experiment (absolute frequency)
(uncountable or countable) The rate of occurrence of anything; the relationship between incidence and time period.
(uncountable) The property of occurring often rather than infrequently.
jequerity
jequerity
noun
Alternative spelling of jequirity
jequirity
jequirity
noun
Abrus precatorius, a legume native to Indonesia with long, pinnate-leafleted leaves, whose toxic seeds ("jequirity bean") may be used as beads or in percussion instruments.
marquetry
marquetry
noun
(countable) An example of this work.
(uncountable, woodworking) A decorative technique in which veneers of wood, ivory, metal etc. are inlaid into a wooden surface to form intricate designs.
parquetry
parquetry
noun
The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc.
preequity
quadruply
quadruply
adv
four times
in four (often different) ways
quarrying
quarrying
noun
A small piece of stone chipped off any stone found in a quarry.
The extraction of material from a quarry.
verb
present participle of quarry
quarryman
quarryman
noun
A man involved in quarrying (mining for stone).
quarrymen
quarrymen
noun
plural of quarryman
quarterly
quarterly
adj
(heraldry) (of a coat of arms) Divided into four parts crosswise.
Occurring once every quarter year (three months).
adv
Once every quarter year (three months).
noun
A periodical publication that appears four times per year.
quatrayle
quatrayle
noun
(rare) A great-great-great-grandfather; the grandfather of the grandfather of one's father.
quaysider
quaysider
noun
One who lives or works on a quayside.
querimony
querimony
noun
(archaic) A complaint.
querulity
querulity
noun
Synonym of querulousness
quiritary
quiritary
adj
(law, historical) Belonging to the Quirites, or citizens of early Rome; applied to the right of mancipatio granted to these people.
reinquiry
reliquary
reliquary
noun
(figuratively) An object that sustains the memory of past people or events.
(law) A person who owes a balance.
A container to hold or display religious relics.
reliquefy
reliquefy
verb
(transitive) To liquefy again.
requalify
requalify
verb
To qualify again; to renew a qualification.
squallery
squallery
noun
squalling
squaredly
squaredly
adv
(mathematics, obsolete) Having been squared (again).
squeakery
squeakery
noun
(rare) The quality of being squeaky.
squibbery
squillery
squiralty
squiralty
noun
The land-owning gentry; the squirearchy.
squirrely
squirrely
adj
Alternative form of squirrelly
surquedry
surquedry
noun
(obsolete) Overweening pride; arrogance.
surquidry
surquidry
noun
Alternative form of surquedry
triptyque
triptyque
noun
(art) A triptych.
A customs pass allowing a motor vehicle into and out of France.