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Meaning
Noun
●
The
inherent
nature
of something.
●
In American English:
A
member
of a
section
of the Democratic-Republican Party between 1805 and 1811,
following
John Randolph of Roanoke. (From tertium quid.)
●
Paired with
quo
,
in reference to
the
phrase
quid pro quo
(“this
for that
”): something
offered
in exchange for
something else.
●
A
sovereign
or
guinea
, that is, a certain
coin
or amount of money.
●
In British English:
Pound
sterling
. (usually only used with a
whole number
of
pound
s)
●
In Australian English, Irish English & New Zealand English:
Various
national
currencies
typically
known by the
name
"pound".
●
In Irish English:
Euro.
●
In Australian English & New Zealand English:
Dollar,
dollar
s.
●
A
piece
of
material
for
chewing
, especially
chewing
tobacco.
●
In American English:
The
act
of
chewing
such tobacco.
Verb
●
To
chew
tobacco.
●
To let food
drop
from the
mouth
whilst chewing.
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Origin
quid
English
quid
Latin
Sourced from
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Rhymes
Id
Wid
Bid
Kid
Did
Rid
Lid
Sid
Vid
Fid
Hid
Cid
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Amid
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