10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUARRENDER»
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quarrender in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Chambers Dictionary
See quarrender. quare kwar.adj 'dialect variant of queer. quare impedit A n </ 're
im'pj-dil or kwa 'ra im-ped'il, (law) n a writ issued in cases of disputed
presentation to a benefice, requiring the defendant to state his or her reasons for
hindering ...
2
A Few Acres of Snow: Literary and Artistic Images of Canada
One of the central characters, Sam Quarrender, operates a pulp mill in a small
community in the Liverpool area, on the Mersey River, Queen's County, Nova
Scotia. The pulp mill is neglected, “Quarrender's workmen makin' a bare livin' and
...
Paul Simpson-Housley, Glen Norcliffe, 1992
Not many ; only when I asked who came to the manger besides the shepherds —
meaning, of course, to bring out a mention of the Wise Men — little Joe
Quarrender told me with all gravity, ' the sheep.' " "How absurd! you know who
they said ...
4
Celebrated Trials, and Remarkable Cases of Criminal ...
... in the presence of the Duke of Grafton, the Duke of Northumberland, the Earls
of Litchfield, Sussex,' and Jersey, and the Lord Quarrender, and also of the
respective roctors of her Grace the Duchess of Cleveland,' and 0 Mr. Fielding, did
, ...
George Henry Borrow, 1825
The Lamboles were a sturdy, hearty people, with cheeks like quarrender apples,
and bones set firm and knit with iron sinews. They were a hard-working, practical
people who fattened pigs and kept poultry at home. Lambole was a roadmaker.
Sabine Baring-Gould, 2011
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The English dialect dictionary
A ' Quarrender 'apple. n.Wit. 50 called because it comes in about the time of the
fair at Tan IIill (G.E.D.). TANJAKE, sb. Cor. [taz'ndgék] The house-snail. (].\V.)
TANK, sb.' th. Yks. Lan. \Vil. and Amer. [taigle] 1. A piece of deep water, natural or
...
7
The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
He's a quarrelsorne body; he's never satisfied. QUARRENDER, see Quarrener.
QUARRENER, sb. Som. Dev. Cor. Also in forms quarantine nw.Dev.l Cor.2 ;
quarendel, quarender Dev.' ; quarendon Con; quarrender nw.Dev.'; quarrington
Dev.
... that crisis, the chances are she would now be the Buddah Beebee or great
lady of a crack native regiment, an arbitratrix of Society at a large military station,
as Quarrender, whose offer of marriage she refused, is now a full colonel, a
D.S.O., ...
9
Baring-Gould Complete Works-Book of Ghosts Were-Wolves ...
TheLamboles were asturdy, hearty people,with cheekslike quarrender apples,
andbonesset firmand knit withiron sinews. They were a hardworking, practical
people who fattened pigs andkeptpoultryat home.Lambole wasa roadmaker.
10
Chambers English-Hindi Dictionary
... 4>*Tf[- fipr, ^CTTríTj п. quarrelsomeness Ч??Г|[- ГЯЧЧТ, ?БЧ?Г5ГЧЧ; —
quarrel with one's bread and butter Tfaft ЧТ ^ШТ »ПТ ччт; take up a quarrel (Shak
.) ч>ч?т ичгмг quarrender, quarender, quarantine, quarenden, quarrington n. (
S-W.
Sureśa Avasthī, Indujā Avasthī, 1981
