ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUID
Old English cwidu chewing resin; related to Old High German quiti glue, Old Norse kvātha resin.
6 QUOTES WITH «QUID»
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quid.
As a lobbyist, I thought it only natural and right that my clients should reward those members who saved them such substantial sums with generous contributions. This quid pro quo became one of hallmarks of our lobbying efforts.
When I left school, I got a job in a shoe shop and I used to save 15 quid a week and pay for my own singing and acting lessons.
I want to start my own airplane business. I'm going to buy two Dakotas, paint them up in war colours and do, er, nostalgia trips to Arnhem - you know, where the old paratroopers used to go - and charge them about 20 quid a time.
Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits.
I was 18 and making 150 quid a week, which was a lot of money to me. Then there was a bad winter and I got paid off. Then my firm, JW Henderson of Bowling Green Street, Leith, went bust. If they hadn't folded, I'd probably still be scaffolding and loving it.
Acting for me is not that quid pro quo.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUID»
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quid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pipe and
Quid: An Essay on Tobacco
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Bushrod Shedden Taylor, 2012
Vicki Grant. quid pro quo quid pro quo Vicki Grant ORCA BOOK PUBLISHERS
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The sequel to Mind Fuck, this second book in the Administration series contains the novella Quid Pro Quo, as well as five short stories set in the near future dystopia of New London and centered around professional investigator and ...
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Research on Tobacco in India, Including Betel
Quid and Areca ...
Clinical features of less-reported oral mucosal lesions related to betel-quid
chewing. Dental Journal of Malaysia 1997;18:52-57. In Ernakulam district of
Kerala, India, several prospective long-term epidemiologic studies were carried
out ...
Quid Pro Quirk seeks to resolve such issues and help you share the reason for
the hope that is within you (1 Peter 3:15). In a legal context, the Latin phrase quid
pro quo means to exchange “something for something,” or “this for that.” Quid Pro
...
James McClinton, PhD, 2014
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Kant's Legacy: Essays in Honor of Lewis White Beck
The. Quid. Facti. and. Quid. Juris. in. Kant's. Critique. of. Taste. Henry. E. Allison.
In a highly influential essay. Dieter Henrich has argued that Kant's deductions
were modeled on the so-called Deduktionschriften, which were still widely used
in ...
Lewis White Beck, Predrag Cicovacki, 2001
802, ibo intro, ut quid huius verum (veri codd) sit sciam. quid, indefinite. a) With
nouns : quid animae : Aul. 303, ne quid animae amittat ; 305. quid auxili: Epid. 82
, nisi quid in tete auxilist; Pseud. 61. quid causae : Aul. 92, ne causae quid sit.
Charles Edwin Bennett, 1966
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Works of the Camden Society
laboriosa anima, parvi temporis habitaculum, spiritus receptaculum, fantasma
temporis, spectator vite, lucis desertor, vite consumpcio, eternus motus, mortis
mancipium, transiens viator, loci hospes. Quid est celum ? spira volubilis, culmen
...
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Chronicles and memorials of the reign of Richard I
Romani sunt crebrius5 inebriati, et tu quidem in ipsa jlrow'sBof rerum experientia
Deo auctore intelliges, quid possint0 a'n/itnitan nostra? victrices aquila?, quid
cohortes diversarum na- TMt>jects. tionum, quid furor Teutonicus etiam in pace ...
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Itinerarium peregrinorum et gesta regis Ricardi
Norunt hoc reges quorum cruore gladii o"siiimat" Romani sunt crebrius6 inebriati,
et tu quidem in ipsa prowessof rerum experientia Deo auctore intelliges, quid
possint6 andita^u" nostras victrices aquilae, quid coliortes diveisarum na- tionum,
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUID»
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quid is used in the context of the following news items.
Quid pro-quo case: Jagan appears before CBI court
HYDERABAD: YSR Congress chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy and other accused in the case pertaining to alleged quid-pro-quo investments made in his firms on ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Westlife star tells of being down to his 'last few quid'
Just a week after Westlife played to 170,000 people at Croke Park, Shane Filan had “literally a few hundred quid” in his bank account, he has admitted. «Irish Examiner, May 15»
Video: Find out who gave Ed Sheeran 200 quid at the Ivor Novello …
Ed Sheeran walked away with the Songwriter Of The Year prize at this year's Ivor Novello Awards and told us an amazing story from the event! «Belfast Telegraph, May 15»
Beyond Quid Pro Quo: What Counts As Political Corruption?
The presidential hopefuls haven't spent much time so far with voters. Instead, they've committed many days to courting the millionaires and billionaires who can ... «NPR, May 15»
Quid-A-Day kids chow down on foraged weed salad
We at the El Reg Quid-A-Day Nosh Posse headquarters received the first full report from team member Nathan Dennis yesterday afternoon, shortly after he got ... «The Register, Apr 15»
FNC's Napolitano Blasts Hillary's 'Quid Pro Quo' at Clinton Foundation
Look, the essence of bribery is the quid pro quo. You do something for me, or in my behalf, and I exercise my official governmental powers in favor of you. «NewsBusters, Apr 15»
Artificial intelligence startup Quid closes $39M Series D
The company created the Quid Intelligence Platform, which combines search, premium data and high-performance algorithms to create visualizations of markets ... «Silicon Valley Business Journal, Mar 15»
The Spectator's View: Quid pro quo in Hess Village policing deal
Part of the reason they need extra policing is excessive alcohol consumption, and they could do more to control that. That quid pro quo would go some distance ... «Hamilton Spectator, Mar 15»
Pakistan may have exchanged OBL's location with US in a 'quid pro …
He said that it was 'most likely' that Pakistan knew about the al Qaeda chief's location in the country and intended to reveal it to US 'at the right time' in a 'quid ... «Pakistan Today, Feb 15»
Constantine: “Quid Pro Quo”
Featuring a plot about putting people in comas is tempting fate for a backstory episode, but “Quid Pro Quo” is just exciting enough to dodge the comparison. «A.V. Club DC, Jan 15»
