(di qua)
11qua|qua|ver|sal — «KWAH kwuh VUR suhl», adjective, noun. –adj. turned, pointing, or dipping in all directions. –n. Geology. a domed structure with the strata dipping away in all directions from a center. ╂[< Late Latin quāquāversus (< quāquā where + versus… …
12Qua-bird — n. (Zo[ o]l.) The American night heron. See under {Night}. [1913 Webster] …
13qua — als, in der Eigenschaft als…; qua Mediziner (muss ich sagen…) [Etym.: lat.] …
14qua — [ kweı, kwa ] preposition FORMAL as: used for describing the character or position of someone or something in a particular situation: the novelist qua narrator …
15qua — as, in the capacity of, from L. qua, ablative singular fem. of qui who, from PIE *kwo , stem of relative and interrogative pronouns (Cf. O.E. hwa who, hwæt what; Goth. hvas who; Gk. posos how much? ) …
16qua — [kwā, kwä] prep. [L, abl. sing. fem. of qui, WHO] in the function, character, or capacity of; as [the President qua Commander in Chief] …
17qua|bird — «KWAH BURD», noun. = black crowned night heron. (Cf. ↑black crowned night heron) ╂[< qua (imitative) + bird] …
18qua|haug — qua|hog or qua|haug «KWAW hog, hawg; kwuh HOG, HAWG», noun. an almost circular, edible American clam; hard clam. Its shell was one of the main sources of wampum. »We were able to make a more detailed study of how amino acids are preserved in the… …
19qua|hog — or qua|haug «KWAW hog, hawg; kwuh HOG, HAWG», noun. an almost circular, edible American clam; hard clam. Its shell was one of the main sources of wampum. »We were able to make a more detailed study of how amino acids are preserved in the edible… …
20qua|le — «KWAH lee», noun, plural qua|li|a «KWAH lee uh». Philosophy. a quality thought of apart from any object or real thing; an abstraction. Sweetness is a quale when it is considered separately from any particular thing, such as an apple. ╂[< Latin …
