quasi delict

[QUASI-CRIME.] quasi-entail, s. Law : An estate pur autre vie granted, not only to a man and his heirs, but to a man and the heirs properly an estate-tail. consist wholly or principally of quartz. quartz-crusher, s. [ORE-CRUSHER.] quartz-diabase, s. IMG:content-0070.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0071.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0072.png:[blocks in formation] quãt (2), v. t. [Prob. the same word as quit or 1. To satiate, to satisfy. "To the stomach quatted with dainties, all delicates see me greasie."-Lyly. 2. To release, to free. quãt, adj. [QUAT (2), v.] Quit, free, released from. ( Scotch.) "He bid them also to take heed, and be quat . "-Bunyan, Holy War, ch. xix. *quãt, s. [Etym. doubtful.] A pustule, a pimple; hence, a diminutive person. "I have rubb'd this young quat almost to the sense, and he grows angry." -Shakesp.: Othello , v. 1.