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Dialect ‘Q’
Qua marshy land, shaky bog-land
Quare exceptional, usually qualifying a noun, from ‘queer’
Quare head scholar, or pejorative, ‘I woke with a quare head on me’, i.e. hangover effects
Quare geg 'he's a quare geg', comic character not to be taken seriously
Quare-cleft partly silly
Quicks thorn plants
Quit Put an end to, ‘quit yer blettering, will ye?’
Quit acquit, ‘I quit ye of blame for it’
Quiz question, ‘quiz him as to where he was’
Quet alternative pronunciation of ‘quit’
Quest party search party, ‘the quest party looked for the lost gassun’
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