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Posted on 06/27/2003 5:31:05 AM PDT by joanil
Why is there a 'q' after my freep name? Anybody help here? Golly geez.
Yo ... Dighton ... we've got a live one here!
Joanil ... Well, the same thing happened to me once, but it was just because a Møøse bit my sister ... and then she started seeing the letter "M" after my name.
It must have been a hugh moose!
Don't laff ... this is series!
AAAUUGGHHH! It's the number of the beast ... it's the armegeddeon!
Sorry....didn't mean to be such a looser.
| Word | Definition |
| qanat | underground tunnel for carrying irrigation water |
| qat | leaves chewed or brewed in tea as a stimulant |
| qigong | system of Chinese meditational exercises |
| qintar | Albanian unit of currency |
| qiviut | wool of the undercoat of a musk-ox |
| qoph | a Hebrew letter |
| qua | in the capacity of |
| quab | something unfinished or immature; unfledged bird |
| quackle | to choke; to suffocate |
| quad | unit of energy equal to one quadrillion British thermal units |
| quadra | square frame; plinth |
| quadragesimal | of or relating to Lent; lasting forty days |
| quadral | in four parts |
| quadrat | small square block used as a space in printing |
| quadrate | to make square; to make to agree |
| quadratrix | a curve by which a circle may be squared |
| quadratura | wall or ceiling painted with arches and columns in strong perspective |
| quadrennial | lasting four years; occurring once every four years |
| quadrifid | split into four |
| quadrifoliate | having four leaves |
| quadriga | two-wheeled carriage drawn by four horses |
| quadrigeminal | in four similar or equal parts |
| quadrigenarious | comprising four hundred |
| quadrille | square dance for four couples |
| quadrilocular | having four compartments |
| quadrimium | four-year-old wine; best or oldest wine |
| quadrireme | ancient ship with four sets of oars |
| quadrivial | leading in four directions; concerning a four-way junction |
| quadrivium | four branches of mathematics in medieval education |
| quadrivoltine | having four litters in a single year |
| quadroon | old term for a person of one-quarter black ancestry |
| quadrumanous | of the primates other than man |
| quaeritur | the question is asked |
| quaesitum | something sought for; the true value |
| quaestionary | religious pardoner |
| quaestor | ancient magistrate; a medieval pardoner |
| quaestuary | money-making; money-seeking; in business only for profit |
| quagga | extinct African wild ass like the zebra |
| quagma | hypothetical matter made up of quarks and gluons |
| quahog | type of edible clam |
| quale | quality or property of something; abstract virtue or quality |
| qualificator | one who prepares ecclesiastical cases for trial |
| qualtagh | first person encountered after leaving home on a special day |
| quango | a quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization |
| quannet | flat file used like a plane |
| quant | punting or jumping pole with a flat end |
| quantometer | instrument for measuring proportions of elements in metallic samples |
| quantophrenia | obsessive reliance on statistics and mathematical results |
| quantulum | small quantity |
| quaquaversal | facing or bending all ways |
| quarender | dark red apple |
| quaresimal | Lenten; having the meagreness of Lenten meals |
| quark | soft cheese made from skim milk |
| quarkonium | meson formed of a quark and an anti-quark |
| quartan | a fever recurring every third day |
| quartation | mixing one part gold with three parts silver prior to purifying it |
| quarterdeck | part of ship's deck set aside by captain for ceremonial functions |
| quartering | sailing nearly before the wind |
| quarterlight | small triangular ventilation window in a car |
| quartern | one quarter of various measures |
| quartodeciman | early Christian who celebrated Easter on Passover even if not a Sunday |
| quartziferous | bearing quartz |
| quasi | as if; seemingly; in a manner |
| quasquicentennial | one hundred twenty-fifth anniversary |
| quassation | act of shaking or being shaken |
| quat | a pimple; an insignificant person |
| quatenus | in the capacity of; in so far as |
| quaternity | fourness; any group of four things |
| quatint | engraving using nitric acid |
| quatrayle | great-great-great grandfather |
| quatrefoil | four-petalled flower; design or ornament with four flowers or leaves |
| quattrocentism | style of art of the fifteenth century in Italy |
| queach | a thicket |
| quean | lewd woman; hussy; woman of bad character |
| queenite | a queen's partisan |
| quelch | to squelch |
| quena | vertical bamboo flute used in the Andes |
| quenelle | poached meat dumpling |
| quenouille | concerning the training of trees into cone-like shape |
| quercetum | plantation of oak trees |
| quercine | of or relating to oak trees |
| querent | one who asks a question |
| querimony | complaint |
| querist | inquirer |
| quern | stone mill worked by hand |
| quersprung | in skiing, a jump-turn at right angles |
| querulous | complaining; peevish |
| quesited | sought for; asked about |
| quetzal | gold and green bird with long tail feathers |
| quich | to stir; to move |
| quickset | formed of living plants arranged in place |
| quicksilver | old name for mercury |
| quickstep | fast march-like dance |
| quid | a cut or wad or something chewable |
| quidam | a certain person; somebody |
| quiddany | jelly or thick syrup made from sweetened quince juice |
| quiddity | unique essence; eccentricity |
| quidnunc | busybody; one keenly interested in gossip |
| quietism | doctrine of enlightenment through mental tranquility |
| quietus | discharge from life; extinction; death; silencing |
| quiff | tuft of hair brushed away from the forehead; oiled lock of hair |
| quillet | subtle point in argument; a quibble |
| quilling | strip or ribbon gathered into flutings |
| quillon | arm of the cross-guard of a sword handle |
| quince | orange-coloured, pear-shaped fruit |
| quincunx | five things with four at corners and one in middle |
| quinology | study of quinine |
| quinquefarious | arranged in five rows |
| quinquennium | period of five years |
| quinsy | old disease like tonsilitis |
| quint | five-stringed tenor viol |
| quintain | post for tilting with turning cross-piece |
| quintal | unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms |
| quintroon | old term for someone who is of 1/16 black descent |
| quipu | knotted cords used as Inca mnemonic device |
| quire | twenty-four sheets of paper of the same size and quality |
| quirister | a chorister |
| quiritary | in accordance with Roman civil law |
| quisling | one who aids the enemy; a puppet leader supported by foreign power |
| quisquilious | made of rubbish |
| quitclaim | deed relinquishing a claim, such as a mining title |
| quitrent | small nominal rent paid to commute feudal service |
| quixotic | extravagantly and romantically chivalrous; idealistic |
| quodlibet | philosophical argument of disputation; humorous medley |
| quoin | a wedge; salient angle of a building; cornerstone |
| quoit | heavy flat ring thrown over pin in a game like horseshoes |
| quomodocunquize | to make money in any way possible |
| quondam | former; sometime; formerly |
| quorate | having or being a quorum |
| quotatious | tending to quote; given to quoting |
| quotha | expression of surprise or contempt |
| quotidian | everyday; commonplace |
| quotiety | number; numerical relationship |
| quotition | a division regarded as a repeated subtraction |
You still can, you have to leave your cusor there for at least 1.31 seconds for the box to appear. Yours says "Since 1997-12-09".
The box will stay on screen for only 5.13 seconds and then go away.
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