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Meaning of "quidnunc" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUIDNUNC

From Latin, literally: what now.
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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 QUIDNUNC

quidnunc  [ˈkwɪdˌnʌŋk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUIDNUNC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quidnunc 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 QUIDNUNC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Patrick Campbell, 3rd Baron Glenavy

Patrick Gordon Campbell, 3rd Baron Glenavy, known as Patrick Campbell, was an Irish journalist, humorist and television personality.

Definition of quidnunc in the English dictionary

The definition of quidnunc in the dictionary is a person eager to learn news and scandal; gossipmonger.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUIDNUNC


bunk
bʌŋk
chipmunk
ˈtʃɪpˌmʌŋk
chunk
tʃʌŋk
cyberpunk
ˈsaɪbəˌpʌŋk
debunk
diːˈbʌŋk
drunk
drʌŋk
dunk
dʌŋk
funk
fʌŋk
gunk
ɡʌŋk
hunk
hʌŋk
junk
dʒʌŋk
monk
mʌŋk
podunk
ˈpəʊdʌŋk
punk
pʌŋk
shrunk
ʃrʌŋk
skunk
skʌŋk
slam-dunk
ˌslæmˈdʌŋk
spunk
spʌŋk
sunk
sʌŋk
trunk
trʌŋk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUIDNUNC

quid
quid pro quo
quidam
quiddany
quidditative
quidditch
quiddities
quiddity
quiddle
quiddler
quids in
quiesce
quiescence
quiescency
quiescent
quiescent tank
quiescently
quiet
Quiet Revolution
quieten

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUIDNUNC

adunc
Balmunc
banc
Blanc
CFA franc
Chenin Blanc
flowers of zinc
franc
Leblanc
lip-sync
Manc
mariage blanc
Mont Blanc
nc
Poulenc
Sauvignon Blanc
Swiss franc
sync
tronc
zinc

Synonyms and antonyms of quidnunc in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quidnunc» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUIDNUNC

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

Translator English - Chinese

quidnunc
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quidnunc
570 millions of speakers

English

quidnunc
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quidnunc
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quidnunc
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

quidnunc
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quidnunc
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংবাদরটনাকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Quidnunc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quidnunc
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

quidnunc
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

quidnunc
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quidnunc
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quidnunc
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người tọc mạch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஊர்வம்பர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्षुल्लक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

meraklı taze
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quidnunc
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quidnunc
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

quidnunc
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quidnunc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quidnunc
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nuuskierig aard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quidnunc
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quidnunc
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quidnunc

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIDNUNC»

The term «quidnunc» is normally little used and occupies the 126.798 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of quidnunc
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIDNUNC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quidnunc» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quidnunc» 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 quidnunc

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUIDNUNC»

Discover the use of quidnunc in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quidnunc and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The European Magazine: And London Review
Quidnunc. I think she is politically right ; for if we do not get indemnity for the past, how can we expect fecurity for the future : so here's sixpence ! there, now go and extend the blowings of peace to the inferior powers, 1 mean your children.
‎1807
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The european lagazine and london review containing portraits ...
Quidnunc. I think she is politically rights for if we do not get indemnity for the past, howc;-n we expect security for the future : so here's sixpence ! there, now go and extend the blessings of peace to the inferior powers, I mean your children.
‎1807
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The European Magazine, and London Review
your wife she shall have all the profit derived from it *'*jurs. Hazor. Well, pay it into my hand, and 1 shall be content. llnxor. Here's an extortioner ! wants a full indemnification before the treaty's signed. Quidnunc. I think sbe is po'itirally right ; for ...
‎1807
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Entertaining Crisis in the Atlantic Imperium, 1770–1790
Rovewell, who turns out to be Quidnunc's long lost son. Essentially Quidnunc's speculative relation to the fate of the nation that he is searching for in the news is rendered moot by his son's injection ofWest Indian capital. In this sense, the play  ...
Daniel O'Quinn, 2011
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The Living Age
First Quidnunc (after a long pause, seeing that the Second Quidnunc is endeavoring to digest what he has read, but meets with some obstacle in the process) . You 've read the first article in to-day's Fulminator ? Second Quidnunc. Yes, I have ...
‎1856
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Learning Through Knowledge Management
21. Quidnunc. If the company is of a sufficiently small size, knowledge can be managed in a relatively informal way as employees know what the others are doing and know who to approach for knowledge and expertise in a particular area.
Pervaiz K. Ahmed, Kwang Kok Lim, Ann Y E Loh, 2007
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The Living Age ...
First Quidnunc (after a long pause, seeing that the Second Quidnunc is endeavoring to digest what he has read, but meets with some obstacle in the process) . You 've read the first article in to-day's Fulrninator? Second Quidnunc. Yes, I have ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1856
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Star in the Storm
The back way to the quidnunc was rocky and tight with overgrown spruce and bushes, and carrying heavy parcels of food up there was difficult. Sirius had faithfully stayed at the cave and wasn't straying from where she had left him. Maggie ...
Joan Hiatt Harlow, 2013
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The British drama
Yes, tor that reason — It excites curiosity Wh^te-wash and blacking-ball, Mr Quidnunc ! in utrumque paratus no thriviug without it. Qunl. What have you here in this pocket ? [Prying eagerly. Pom. That's iny account with Jacob Zoroba- bel the ...
British drama, 1804
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Littell's Living Age
First Qnidnunc (after a long pause, seeing that the Second Quidnunc is endeavoring to digest what he has read. but meets with some obstacle in the process). You 've read the first article in to-day's Fulminator 7 Second Quidnunc. Yes, I have ...
‎1856

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUIDNUNC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quidnunc is used in the context of the following news items.
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QUIDNUNC: 'R' is for 'reject' regarding RTD's rude light rail moniker …
BY QUIDNUNC, Staff Gossip , Updated: July 23, 2015 7:07 am. QUID HAS HEARD that every car salesmen who's sold more than one car can tell you that ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jul 15»
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QUIDNUNC: Aurora needs hot line to decry RTD misnomer; back …
QUIDNUNC: Aurora needs hot line to decry RTD misnomer; back doc back in CD6. BY QUIDNUNC, Staff Gossip , Updated: July 22, 2015 4:23 pm. QUID HAS ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jul 15»
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QUIDNUNC: Aurora is worth better grammar than what's on RTD …
By Quidnunc, staff gossip , Updated: July 15, 2015 3:03 pm. QUID HAS HEARD that Aurora's tawdry image isn't getting any easier to change with Campaign ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jul 15»
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On the Mark: Random thoughts and observations
Of course, I had to look it up -- quidnunc. A person who is eager to know the latest news and gossip. Literally, it means "what now" -- quid means what and nunc ... «Hudson Hub-Times, Jul 15»
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QUIDNUNC: Morgan Carroll's CD6 bid outs GOP's unhealthy Pelosi …
By QUIDNUNC, Gossip Mongerer , Updated: July 8, 2015 3:04 pm. QuidBadge5.16.12 QUID HAS HEARD that the heat is on, outside in the sun and inside the ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jul 15»
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QUIDNUNC: Congressman Polis gets some polish
BY QUIDNUNC, Staff Gossip , Updated: July 2, 2015 6:45 am. QUID HAS HEARD that her Mile Highness was blessed with appearances last week from at least ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jul 15»
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QUIDNUNC: 'General Housepital' GOP soap opera proving highly …
By QUIDNUNC, staff gossip , Updated: June 25, 2015 7:46 am. QUID HAS HEARD that there are lots of was to dress up your popcorn beyond just an unhealthy ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jun 15»
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QUIDNUNC: Colorado Republicans find playing House isn't kid stuff
BY QUIDNUNC, Staff Gossip , Updated: June 18, 2015 6:26 am. QUID HAS HEARD that Injurious George Brauchler, who can easily take out jurors with just a ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jun 15»
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QUIDNUNC: Imagine Nation — Aurora dreams of being taller, better …
By Quidnunc, staff gossip , Updated: June 11, 2015 7:25 am. QUID HAS HEARD that as receptive to new ideas as are the folks who run our fair city, it's old ideas ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jun 15»
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QUIDNUNC: No Mayor Molly for now, but plenty of 'Lebowski' love at …
BY QUIDNUNC, Staff Gossip , Updated: June 7, 2015 7:42 am. QUID HAS HEARD that Aurora has yet another reason to rub our bossy step-sister-city's face in it ... «Aurora Sentinel, Jun 15»

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