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adjective

Of, relating to, or resembling oak or oak trees; consisting of oaks. formerly also: †made of oak, oaken (obsolete).

noun

A tannin found in oak bark.

noun

A sweet crystalline cyclic alcohol obtained from the acorns and bark of various species of oak, and found also in viburnums and other plants.

noun

A pale yellow crystalline glycoside obtained from quercitron bark, which yields quercetin and rhamnose on hydrolysis and is used as a dye.

noun

The inner bark of the american black oak, quercus velutina, used as a source of the yellow dye quercitrin and in tanning (more fully "quercitron bark").

noun

The part of a bullring where the bull takes its stand.

Usage examples:

A bull trying to reach its querencia is often more dangerous than a bull that is attacking the cape…
noun

A person who asks or enquires; specifically a person who consults an astrologer, fortune-teller, medium, etc.

noun

(in spanish-speaking regions) a female romantic partner (often as an affectionate form of address).

Usage examples:

My querida and i went here for a late supper
noun

(in spanish-speaking regions) a female romantic partner (often as an affectionate form of address).

Usage examples:

My querida and i went here for a late supper
noun

In spanish-speaking contexts: a male sweetheart, a darling.

noun

In spanish-speaking contexts: a male sweetheart, a darling.

verb

Ask a question about something, especially in order to express one's doubts about it or to check its validity or accuracy.

Usage examples:

Many people queried whether any harm had been done
noun

A question, especially one expressing doubt or requesting information.

Usage examples:

If you have any queries please telephone our office
noun

A person who queries; a questioner. rare before 20th century.

noun

A person who queries; a questioner. rare before 20th century.

noun

A question, especially one expressing doubt or requesting information.

Usage examples:

If you have any queries please telephone our office
verb

Ask a question about something, especially in order to express one's doubts about it or to check its validity or accuracy.

Usage examples:

Many people queried whether any harm had been done
adjective

Prone to complaint; complaining, querulous.

noun

A person who asks questions; a questioner.

Usage examples:

And while i am only amused at such queries, their inquisitive querists find it impossible to believ…
noun

A person who asks questions; a questioner.

Usage examples:

And while i am only amused at such queries, their inquisitive querists find it impossible to believ…
noun

A simple hand mill for grinding corn, typically consisting of two circular stones, the upper of which is rotated or rubbed to and fro on the lower one.

Usage examples:

A 19th century hand-powered barn winnowing machine using volunteers' muscle power will then separat…
noun

A simple hand mill for grinding corn, typically consisting of two circular stones, the upper of which is rotated or rubbed to and fro on the lower one.

Usage examples:

A 19th century hand-powered barn winnowing machine using volunteers' muscle power will then separat…
noun

Either of the two circular stones forming a quern, found at prehistoric sites from the neolithic onwards.

Usage examples:

Pottery, flint tools, arrowheads, and quernstones (for grinding cereals) were found.
adjective

Complaining in a rather petulant or whining manner.

Usage examples:

She became querulous and demanding
adverb

In a complaining way, especially using a weak high voice

Usage examples:

She querulously argued about paying for the damages., "i'm not well," he called out querulously.

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