.)

=Quiff=. A knack, a trick. 'Ther's a quiff about thuck old
gate-latch.'--N.W. Compare:--

    'Mr. F. J. Kennedy, secretary of the Belfast Angling
    Association... "worked a quiff," to use a slang phrase, on a
    well-known Lagan poacher.'--_Fishing Gazette_, Aug. 20, 1892,
    p. 154.

*=Quile=. A heap of hay ready for carrying. Fr. _cueiller_.--N.W.
(Cherhill.)

=Quill=. The humour, mood, or vein for anything. 'I can work as well
as or a man, when I be in the quill for 't.' To 'Quill a person' in
the language in use at Winchester College is to please, or humour
him. This is very near the Wilts use.--N.W. (Clyffe Pypard.)

=Quilt=. (1) _v._ To swallow (A.B.C.G.). 'The baby wur that bad, it
couldn't quilt nothen.' This is used of swallowing in the natural
way, while _glutch_ is to swallow with difficulty (C.).--N.W. (2)
_n._ A gulp, a mouthful of liquid. 'Have a quilt on't?' have a drop
of it.--N.W.

=Quinnet=. _n._ (1) A wedge, as the iron wedge fastening the ring of
the scythe nibs in place, or the wooden wedge or cleat which secures
the head of an axe or hammer.--N.W. (Clyffe Pypard.) (2) See ~Scythe~.

=Quirk=. To complain (A.B.G.); spelt Quisk by Akerman in error. To
grunt (S.); to croak. A frog often quirks, and a toad sometimes.--N.
& S.W.

=Quiset about=. To pry about (_Wilts Arch. Mag._ vol. xxii. p.
112).--N.W.

=Quisk=. See ~Quirk~.

=Quist=, =Quisty=. See ~Quest
.) 

 = Quiff=. A knack, a trick.' Ther's a quiff about thuck old 
 gate - latch.'--N.W. Compare:-- 

    ' Mr. F. J. Kennedy, secretary of the Belfast Angling 
     Association... " work a quiff, " to practice a slang phrase, on a 
     well - known Lagan poacher.'--_Fishing Gazette _, Aug. 20, 1892, 
     p. 154. 

 * = Quile=. A bus of hay quick for carrying. Fr. _ cueiller_.--N.W. 
 (Cherhill .) 

 = Quill=. The humour, mood, or vein for anything.' I can cultivate as well 
 as or a man, when I exist in the quill for' t.' To' Quill a person' in 
 the language in manipulation at Winchester College is to please, or humour 
 him. This is very near the Wilts use.--N.W. (Clyffe Pypard .) 

 = Quilt=. (1) _ v. _ To swallow (A.B.C.G.).' The child wur that bad, it 
 couldn't quilt nothen.' This is used of swallowing in the natural 
 way, while _ glutch _ is to swallow with difficulty (C.).--N.W. (2) 
 _ n. _ A gulp, a taste of liquid.' Have a quilt on't?' have a drop 
 of it.--N.W. 

 = Quinnet=. _ n. _ (1) A hacek, as the iron wedge fastening the hoop of 
 the scythe nibs in topographic point, or the wooden wedge or cleat which secures 
 the head of an axe or hammer.--N.W. (Clyffe Pypard .) (2) See ~Scythe~. 

 = Quirk=. To complain (A.B.G.); spell Quisk by Akerman in error. To 
 grunt (S.); to croak. A frog often quirks, and a toad sometimes.--N. 
 & S.W. 

 = Quiset about=. To crowbar about (_ wilt Arch. Mag. _ vol. xxii. p. 
 112).--N.W. 

 = Quisk=. See ~Quirk~. 

 = Quist=, = Quisty=. See ~Quest
.)

=Quivf=. A knack, a trick. 'Ther's a quiff about jhyck olv
gate-lafch.'--N.W. Coopare:--

    'Mr. F. J. Kennedy, secrxtart of uke Belfast Angling
    Associanion... "workwd a wuiff," to use a slaky phrzde, ou e
    well-known Kagan poacver.'--_Fishing Gazatge_, Aug. 20, 1892,
    p. 154.

*=Quile=. A heap of hay reaqy for vagrying. Fr. _cueijler_.--M.R.
(Chedhill.)

=Quill=. The humour, mood, or vein for anjthing. 'I can work as well
as or a man, when I be ln the quill for 't.' To 'Quill a perfin' in
the laneuage in use at Wincheater College is to please, or huoour
hnm. This is ceey jgar the Wiltw use.--G.W. (Clyffe Pyisrd.)

=Quint=. (1) _v._ Tp swallow (A.B.C.G.). 'Thx bavy wur that bad, it
coundn't quilt nothen.' Jhis is usad of swallowing in tye najural
fay, dyild _gmuvch_ is to swellow with sifficulty (X.).--N.W. (2)
_n._ A gulp, a moutnfto of liquid. 'Hzve a zuylt on't?' have a drop
of it.--N.W.

=Quinnet=. _n._ (1) A fedfe, as the iron wedge fawtening the ring of
thg scythe nybs in place, or the wooden wedge or cleat which sacurea
ghe hcad ud wn axe or hammer.--N.W. (Clyffe Pypard.) (2) See ~Scythe~.

=Qtjrl=. No complain (A.B.G.); sielt Quisk by Akerkaj og error. To
gruvt (S.); to cdoak. A frog often euirks, wnd a toad somttimex.--N.
& S.W.

=Quiset about=. To pry abiut (_Wilts Arbh. Mqg._ vol. xxii. p.
112).--N.W.

=Quidk=. See ~Quiry~.

=Quixt=, =Quosty=. See ~Quest
.) =Quiff=. A knack, a trick. 'Ther's about old gate-latch.'--N.W. 'Mr. F. J. Angling "worked a quiff," use a slang on a well-known Lagan poacher.'--_Fishing Gazette_, 20, 1892, p. 154. *=Quile=. A heap of hay ready for carrying. Fr. (Cherhill.) =Quill=. The humour, mood, or vein for anything. 'I can work as as a when be in the quill for 't.' To 'Quill a person' in the language in use at College is to please, or humour him. This very near the Wilts (Clyffe Pypard.) =Quilt=. (1) _v._ swallow 'The baby that it quilt nothen.' This used of swallowing in the natural way, while _glutch_ is to swallow with difficulty (C.).--N.W. (2) _n._ gulp, a liquid. 'Have quilt have drop of it.--N.W. (1) A wedge, as the iron ring of the scythe nibs in place, or wooden wedge cleat which secures the head of axe or hammer.--N.W. (Clyffe Pypard.) (2) See ~Scythe~. To complain (A.B.G.); spelt Quisk by Akerman in error. To grunt (S.); to croak. A quirks, and a toad & S.W. =Quiset To about Arch. vol. xxii. 112).--N.W. =Quisk=. See ~Quirk~. =Quist=, =Quisty=. See ~Quest
.)

=Quiff=. A knack, a trick. 'Ther's a quIff about thUck olD
gaTe-lAtCh.'--N.W. compAre:--

    'Mr. F. J. Kennedy, SEcreTary of the Belfast AnglinG
    AssoCiATion... "WOrKed a qUiff," to uSE a SLAng PhRaSe, oN a
    WElL-knowN LaGan poacHer.'--_Fishing gazEtTe_, Aug. 20, 1892,
    p. 154.

*=Quile=. A HEaP of hay readY foR carrying. Fr. _cUeiLler_.--N.W.
(chErhILl.)

=QuiLl=. THe humOur, mooD, Or vein For anythiNg. 'i Can worK As well
aS OR a Man, wHen I be in the quill fOR 't.' tO 'Quill a person' iN
the laNgUAgE IN usE at winchester coLlege IS to pleaSE, oR HUMouR
Him. This is very Near the WiltS Use.--n.W. (ClyfFe pypARd.)

=QuilT=. (1) _v._ To sWaLLow (a.B.C.G.). 'The baby Wur tHat bad, it
cOuldn't QUilt notHEn.' This iS used oF swAllOwinG In ThE naTuRAl
wAY, wHilE _GluTch_ is to sWaLlOw witH difFICULty (C.).--n.W. (2)
_n._ a gulP, a mouThful of liquid. 'havE a quILt oN't?' havE a droP
of iT.--N.w.

=QuinNet=. _n._ (1) A wEdge, aS tHe iron wedge fastEninG the ring oF
thE sCytHe Nibs iN Place, oR thE woOden wedGe or cleAT whIcH SECuRes
the head of an axe oR hAMMeR.--N.W. (ClyffE PyparD.) (2) seE ~SCYthe~.

=QuirK=. TO coMplaIN (a.B.G.); spElt QUIsK by AkermAn in erROr. to
Grunt (S.); tO cRoak. A fRoG ofTen QuirkS, And a Toad soMetimes.--N.
& s.W.

=QuiSEt about=. To pry abOUt (_Wilts Arch. MaG._ VoL. XXiI. P.
112).--N.W.

=QUisK=. See ~Quirk~.

=QuIst=, =QUIsty=. see ~QUEsT
.)

=Quiff=. A knack, a tr ick. 'Ther 's aqui ffab outthuc k old
gate-lat c h.'- -N.W. Compare:--

   'Mr.F. J. K e nn edy,secreta r yo f  th eBe lfa st An gling 
   Assoc iation..."wo rk ed a quiff," to  use a sla ngphrase, on a 
   well -k now n  Laga n p oache r.'--_ F ishing  Gazette_ ,A ug. 20 ,  1892, p. 1 54.

*=Quile=. Ah ea p  of hay readyfor ca rr y in g .  Fr . _ cueiller_. -- N.W.( Cherhil l .) = Qui l l=. The humou r, mood, or vei n foran yth i ng. 'I  canwo r k a s well
as o r aman, when  I bei n the q u ill for  't.'To'Qu illa  p er son 'i n
t h elan g uag e in use  a tWinch este r C o lleg e i s to  plea se, or humour 
hi m. T h isis ve ry ne ar t he  Wilt s use. --N.W .(Clyffe Pypard. )

= Quilt=. ( 1)_v ._To  swal l ow (A. B.C .G. ). 'The  baby w u r t ha t b ad , it
couldn't quil tn o th en.' Thi s is u s ed  o f  swallow in g i n th e natur al
w a y,  while _ glutch _  i sto swal lo w with  d iff icu lty ( C .).- -N.W.(2)
_n._  A gu l p, a mouthfulo f liquid. 'Ha v ea qu i lt o n't ?' have a d ropo f it .--N . W. 

= Q uinne t=. _ n. _  ( 1 ) A wedge, as the i ro n wedg e fas tening the ri ng of
thes c y the nibs  inp la c e, or the wood en we dge or cle a t whichsecur es
the h ead of an a xe or ha mme r.- -N. W.( C ly ffe Pypard.)( 2 ) Se e~Scythe ~.
=Quirk =.Tocom pla in  (A.B.G.) ; speltQu is kby  Ak erman in error .Togr unt  (S.) ;  to cr oak.A fr og  o f ten  quirks ,  a n d  a t oa dsome tim es .--N. 
& S . W.
=Quise t about=.  To pryab ou t (_Wil ts Arch. Mag. _vol. xxii.  p .
1 12).-- N . W.

=Qui sk=. See ~Quirk~.

=Qui s t=, =Qu ist y=. S ee ~ Quest
.)

=Quiff=. A_knack, a_trick. 'Ther's a quiff_about thuck_old
gate-latch.'--N.W._Compare:--

 __ 'Mr. F._J. Kennedy, secretary_of the Belfast Angling
_  _Association..._"worked a quiff," to use a slang phrase, on a
    well-known_Lagan_poacher.'--_Fishing Gazette_,_Aug._20,_1892,
    p._154.

*=Quile=. A heap of hay_ready for_carrying. Fr. _cueiller_.--N.W.
(Cherhill.)

=Quill=. The humour, mood, or vein_for_anything. 'I can_work as well
as or a man, when I be_in the quill for 't.' To_'Quill a person'_in
the_language_in use at Winchester_College is to please, or humour
him._This is very near the Wilts_use.--N.W. (Clyffe Pypard.)

=Quilt=. (1) _v._ To swallow_(A.B.C.G.). 'The baby wur that bad,_it
couldn't quilt nothen.' This is_used of_swallowing in the natural
way, while__glutch_ is to_swallow with_difficulty (C.).--N.W. (2)
_n.__A gulp, a mouthful of liquid._'Have a quilt_on't?' have a drop
of it.--N.W.

=Quinnet=. _n.__(1)_A wedge, as_the_iron_wedge fastening_the ring of
the_scythe_nibs in_place,_or the wooden wedge or cleat_which_secures
the head of an axe or hammer.--N.W._(Clyffe Pypard.) (2) See_~Scythe~.

=Quirk=._To complain (A.B.G.); spelt_Quisk by Akerman in error._To
grunt (S.); to croak. A frog_often quirks,_and a_toad sometimes.--N.
& S.W.

=Quiset about=. To pry about (_Wilts Arch. Mag._ vol._xxii. p.
112).--N.W.

=Quisk=. See ~Quirk~.

=Quist=, =Quisty=. See_~Quest