Quar

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• 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 — abbrev. 1. quarter 2. quarterly * * * …   Universalium

• quar — abbrev. 1. quarter 2. quarterly …   English World dictionary

• quar|ri|er — «KWAWR ee uhr, KWOR », noun. a worker who quarries stone …   Useful english dictionary

• quar|to — «KWAWR toh», noun, plural tos, adjective. –n. 1. the page size (usually about 9 by 12 inches) of a book in which each leaf is one fourth of a whole sheet of paper. Abbr: 4°, Q. 2. a book having such pages. –adj. of this size; having pages of this …   Useful english dictionary

• quar — an·ti·quar·i·an·ism; mac·quar·ie; quar; quar·an·tin·able; quar·an·tin·er; quar·en·tene; quar·reled; quar·rel·er; quar·rel·some; quar·rel·some·ly; quar·rel·some·ness; quar·ri·able; quar·ried; quar·ri·er; quar·ri·on; quar·ry·man; quar·ta·tion;… …   English syllables

• quar. — 1. quarter. 2. quarterly. * * * quar., 1. quarter. 2. quarterly. * * * abbr. ■ quarter ■ quarterly …   Useful english dictionary

• 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