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quid
(kw/I/d )

noun (n)

  • the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence(noun.quantity)
    source: wordnet30
  • something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises(noun.possession)
    Synonym:
    quid pro quo
    source: wordnet30
  • a wad of something chewable as tobacco(noun.food)
    Synonym:
    chaw, chew, cud, plug, wad
    source: wordnet30
  • A portion suitable to be chewed; a cud; as, a quid of tobacco.(noun)
    source: webster1913
  • An English coin, a sovereign.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To drop from the mouth, as food when partially chewed; -- said of horses.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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