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Meaning of "quair" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUAIR

A variant of quire1.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF QUAIR

quair  [kwer] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUAIR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quair is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES QUAIR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quair in the English dictionary

The definition of quair in the dictionary is a book.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUAIR

quagmiry
quahaug
quahog
Quai d´Orsay
quaich
quaigh
quail
quaint
quaintly
quaintness
quake
Quaker
Quaker gun
Quaker meeting
Quaker meeting house
Quakeress
Quakerish
Quakerism
quakier
quakiest

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUAIR

a breath of fresh air
affair
air
Blair
chair
Clair
corsair
fair
flair
hair
hot air
in the air
pair
repair
sair
Sinclair
the electric chair
unfair
up in the air
wheelchair

Synonyms and antonyms of quair in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quair» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUAIR

Find out the translation of quair to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quair from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quair» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

quair
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Quair
570 millions of speakers

English

quair
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quair
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quair
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

quair
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quair
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

quair
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quair
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quair
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Quair
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

quair
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quair
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quair
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quair
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

quair
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्एअर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

quair
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Quair
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quair
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

quair
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quair
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quair
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quair
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quair
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Quair
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quair

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUAIR»

The term «quair» is normally little used and occupies the 140.967 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUAIR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quair» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quair» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quair

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUAIR»

Discover the use of quair in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quair and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Scots Quair
A Scots Quair is a landmark work; it permeates the Scottish literary consciousness and colours all subsequent writing of its kind.’ David Kerr Cameron Chris Guthrie, torn between her love of the land and her desire to escape the narrow ...
Lewis Grassic Gibbon, 2010
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The Authorship of the Kingis Quair: A New Criticism
THE TABLE ix of Love and Kingis Quair compared : Smaragdus - blue, in Court of Love ; Smaragdyne - blue, in Kingis Quair : Error in use of smaragdus non- Chaucerian : Lufis danse, the phrase in Court of Love and Kingis Quair : Balas in  ...
John Thomas Toshach Brown, 1896
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"The Kingis Quair" and the new criticism
Let us apply this test to the Court of Love, and to the Kingis Quair. In the Quair, we find absolutely no stanza without a stop of some kind at the end of the last line ; in the Court of Love at least eleven stanzas have, at the end, no stop of any ...
Robert Sangster Rait, 1898
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The Works of Maurice Hewlett in Ten Volumes: The queen's quair
Holyroodhouse while King Henry Darnley was blustering there, trying to show his manhood. A book about Queen Mary — if it be honest — has no business to be a genteel exercise in the romantic : if the truth is to be told, let it be there. A quair ...
Maurice Henry Hewlett, 1905
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The Queen's Quair: Or, The Six Year's Tragedy
Holyroodhouse while King Henry Darnley was blustering there, trying to show his manhood. A book about Queen Mary — if it be honest — has no business to be a genteel exercise in the romantic : if the truth is to be told, let it be there. A quair ...
Maurice Henry Hewlett, 1912
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The King's Quair: A Poem
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
James King of Scots, 2006
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The King's Quair, a Poem ... With Explanatory Notes, ... by ...
XXV. Vnto impnis of my maisteris dere, Gowere and Chaucere, that on the steppis satt Of rethorike quhill thai were lyvand here, Superlatiue as poetis laureate, In moralitee and eloquence ornate, I recommend my buk in lynis seven, And eke ...
‎1815
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The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer and The Kingis Quair: A ...
The last of the great Chaucerian manuscript anthologies (and the most fragile) now available as a working facsimile. Additional Scottish literary/historical interest.
‎1997
9
The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature
§1 Kingis quair There is one late fifteenth-century ms, Bodley Arch. Sclden B 24. Chronicle of Scottish poetry vol I. Ed J. Sibbald, Edinburgh 1802. The King's quair . Ed E. Thomson, Ayr 1815, 1824, Glasgow 1877. The Kingis quair, together ...
George Watson, 1974
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Anglo-Scottish Literary Relations, 1430-1550
The view that the Quair may not have been written by James I, put by J. T. T. Brown, The Kingis Quair : A New Criticism (Glasgow, 1896), A Lawson (ed.), The Kingis Quair and the Quare of Jelusy (London, 1910) and W. M. Mackenzie (ed.)  ...
G. C. Kratzmann, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUAIR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quair is used in the context of the following news items.
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Taking steps at Traquair to tackle climate change
Starting at the car park at Traquair Kirk, they walked via Chester Hill, Quair Water and Bush aboon Traquair to demonstrate their love for the hills, burns and ... «The Southern Reporter, Jul 15»
2
Probation search leads to drug arrests
Quair and Ronquillo, who were both on probation, were booked into the county jail on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and being under the ... «Hanford Sentinel, May 15»
3
Don Guanella nei canti del Sol Quair e nelle parole di don Grega
Il pubblico che ha assistito al concerto gospel del coro Sol Quair diretto da ... Il resto lo hanno fatto la musica e i canti del “Sol Quair”, apprezzati come sempre. «LeccoNotizie.com, Mar 15»
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Gianni Morandi a Lecco il 22 aprile per “Cascina Don Guanella”
Il Coro Sol Quair diretto dal maestro Giuseppe Caccialanza si esibirà venerdì 27 ... A esibirsi sarà il Coro Sol Quair, fondato nel 1995 a Mandello dalla cantante ... «LeccoNotizie.com, Mar 15»
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ACMT E “SOL QUAIR” INSIEME PER LA DIGNITÀ
sol quair (3) LECCO – Più di cinque mila euro il ricavato di ieri sera grazie al concerto del coro Sol Quair di Lecco (da “coro dell'anima”) per l'associazione per ... «LeccoNews.LC, Mar 15»
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A MALGRATE UN'ONDATA BLU DI NOTE GOSPEL
MALGRATE – Effervescenti senza smentirsi, i Sol Quair di Lecco, brillantemente diretti da Giuseppe Caccialanza, con Daniele Rossi al basso, hanno invaso di ... «LeccoNews.LC, Jan 15»
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Brother's death in Bakersfield haunts critic of Sheriff's Department
Quair and another witness, Laura Vasquez, told investigators that Silva was "resisting" but not fighting. "Every time they would tell him to get down, he would ... «Los Angeles Times, Nov 14»
8
Bakersfield police bust chop shop
... found a stolen Honda in the process of being stripped, along with methamphetamine and ammunition. James Quair, 27, and Gabriel Garcia, 20, were arrested. «Bakersfield Now, Oct 14»
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BPD: 2 men arrested for operating chop shop
Officers arrested 27-year-old Bakersfield resident James Quair for two counts of auto theft and possession of a stolen vehicle, one count each of operating a ... «KERO-TV 23, Oct 14»
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Review: Theatre
AS with many women of her generation, there is something tragic about Chris Guthrie, the heroine of Lewis Grassic Gibbons's A Scots Quair novels. Or at least ... «Herald Scotland, Sep 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Quair [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quair>. Apr 2024 ».
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