Q Meaning in Spanish

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1. () the seventeenth letter of the English alphabet, has but one sound (that of k), and is always followed by u, the two letters together being sounded like kw, except in some words in which the u is silent. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 249. Q is not found in Anglo-Saxon, cw being used instead of qu; as in cwic, quick; cwen, queen. The name (k/) is from the French ku, which is from the Latin name of the same letter; its form is from the Latin, which derived it, through a Greek alphabet, from the Ph/nician, the ultimate origin being Egyptian.

1. (n.) The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false pretensions to any art; empiricism.

1. (n.) The cry of the duck, or a sound in imitation of it; a hoarse, quacking noise.
2. (v. i.) To act the part of a quack, or pretender.
3. (v. i.) To make vain and loud pretensions; to boast.
4. (n.) Hence, one who boastfully pretends to skill or knowledge of any kind not possessed; a charlatan.
5. (v. i.) To utter a sound like the cry of a duck.
6. (n.) A boastful pretender to medical skill; an empiric; an ignorant practitioner.
7. (a.) Pertaining to or characterized by, boasting and pretension; used by quacks; pretending to cure diseases; as, a quack medicine; a quack doctor.

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Quackle

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grasp

1. (conj.) In so far as; in the capacity or character of; as.

1. (a.) That may be sqyared, or reduced to an equivalent square; -- said of a surface when the area limited by a curve can be exactly found, and expressed in a finite number of algebraic terms.

1. (n.) The American night heron. See under Night.

1. (n.) Quackery.