Defn: Somebody; one unknown. Spenser.
QUIDDANY
Quid"da*ny, n. Etym: [L. cydoneum quince juice, quince wine. See
Quince.]
Defn: A confection of quinces, in consistency between a sirup and marmalade.
QUIDDATIVE
Quid"da*tive, a. Etym: [See Quiddity.]
Defn: Constituting, or containing, the essence of a thing; quidditative.
QUIDDIT
Quid"dit, n. Etym: [Cf. Quiddity, Quillet, and Quibble.]
Defn: A subtilty; an equivocation. [Obs.] Shak.
By some strange quiddit or some wrested clause. Drayton.
QUIDDITATIVE
Quid"di*ta*tive, a.
Defn: Quiddative.
QUIDDITY Quid"di*ty, n.; pl. Quiddities. Etym: [LL. quidditas, fr. L. quid what, neut. of quis who, akin to E. who: cf. F. quiddité.]