Defn: A complaint or complaining. [Obs.] E. Hall.
QUERIST
Que"rist, n. Etym: [See Query.]
Defn: One who inquires, or asks questions. Swift.
QUERKEN
Querk"en, v. t. Etym: [Icel. kverk throat.
Defn: To stifle or choke. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
QUERL Querl, v. t. Etym: [G. querlen, quirlen, to twirl, to turn round, fr. querl, querl, a twirling stick. Cf. Twirl.]
Defn: To twirl; to turn or wind round; to coil; as, to querl a cord, thread, or rope. [Local, U.S.]
QUERL
Querl, n.
Defn: A coil; a twirl; as, the qwerl of hair on the fore leg of a blooded horse. [Local, U. S.]
QUERN
Quern, n. Etym: [AS. cweorn, cwyrn; akin to D. kweern, OHG. quirn,
Icel. kvern, Sw. qvarn, Dan. quærn, Goth. qairnus (in asiluqaírnus),
Lith. qìrnos, and perh. E. corn.]