Vocabulary : Quirite to Quish

Quirite : One of the Quirites.
Quirites : Roman citizens.
Quirk : A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger. ;; A fit or turn; a short paroxysm; a caprice. ;; A smart retort; a quibble; a shallow conceit. ;; An irregular air; as, light quirks of music. ;; A piece of ground taken out of any regular ground plot or floor, so as to make a court, yard, etc.; -- sometimes written quink. ;; A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding.
Quirked : Having, or formed with, a quirk or quirks.
Quirkish : Consisting of quirks; resembling a quirk.
Quirky : Full of quirks; tricky; as, a quirky lawyer.
Quirl : See Querl.
Quirpele : The Indian ferret.
Quirt : A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.
Quish : See Cuish.
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