Defn: One who quotes the words of another.
QUOTH Quoth, v. t. Etym: [AS.cweedhan, imp cwæedh, pl. cwædon; akin to OS. queedhan, OHG. quethan, quedan, Icel. kveedha, Goth. qiþan. sq. root22. Cf. Bequeath.]
Defn: Said; spoke; uttered; — used only in the first and third persons in the past tenses, and always followed by its nominative, the word or words said being the object; as, quoth I. quoth he. "Let me not live, quoth he." Shak.
QUOTHA Quoth"a, interj. Etym: [For quoth'a, said he, 'a being corrupted from he.]
Defn: Indeed; forsooth. To affront the blessed hillside drabs and thieves With mended morals, quotha, — fine new lives ! Mrs. Browning.
QUOTIDIAN
Quo*tid"i*an a. Etym: [OE. cotidian, L. quotidianus, fr. quotidie
daily; quotus how many + dies day: cf. OF. cotidien, F. quotidien.
See Quota, Deity.]
Defn: Occurring or returning daily; as, a quotidian fever.
QUOTIDIAN
Quo*tid"i*an, n.
Defn: Anything returning daily; especially (Med.), an intermittent fever or ague which returns every day. Milton.
QUOTIENT Quo"tient, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. quoties how often, how many times, fr. quot how many. See Quota.]