QUAESTOR
Quæs"tor, n. Etym: [L.]
Defn: Same as Questor.
QUAFF
Quaff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quaffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Quaffing.] Etym:
[For quach, fr. Gael. & Ir. cuach a drinking cup; cf. L. caucus a
drinking vessel. Cf. Quaigh.]
Defn: To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts. "Quaffed off the muscadel." Shak. They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy. Milton.
QUAFF
Quaff, v. i.
Defn: To drink largely or luxuriously. Twelve days the gods their solemn revels keep, And quaff with blameless Ethiops in the deep. Dryden.
QUAFFER
Quaff"er, n.
Defn: One who quaffs, or drinks largely.
QUAG
Quag, n.
Defn: A quagmire. [R.] "Crooked or straight, through quags or thorny dells." Cowper.