"quat" meaning in All languages combined

See quat on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /kwɒt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quat.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒt Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} quat (not comparable)
  1. (Scotland, dialectal, with "of") Free; no longer involved with; quit. Tags: Scotland, dialectal, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-quat-en-adj-2TKM8n1e Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Old High German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 3 1 3 23 11 1 19 9 Disambiguation of Old High German entries with incorrect language header: 23 7 2 6 16 10 2 15 9 7 1 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

IPA: /kwɒt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quat.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɒt Etymology: Clipping of quaternary. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|quaternary}} Clipping of quaternary Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} quat (not comparable)
  1. Quaternary. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-quat-en-adj-4RiSa0At
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /kwɒt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quat.wav [Southern-England] Forms: quats [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒt Head templates: {{en-noun}} quat (plural quats)
  1. (obsolete) A pustule. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-quat-en-noun--JZLyDQi
  2. (obsolete) An annoying, worthless person. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-quat-en-noun-Z13z7ciX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /kwɒt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quat.wav [Southern-England] Forms: quats [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒt Etymology: Clipping of quaternary. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|quaternary}} Clipping of quaternary Head templates: {{en-noun}} quat (plural quats)
  1. (chemistry) A quaternary ammonium cation or compound. Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-quat-en-noun-UX~2BGw4 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

IPA: /kwɒt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quat.wav [Southern-England] Forms: quats [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒt Etymology: See khat. Etymology templates: {{m|en|khat}} khat Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} quat (countable and uncountable, plural quats)
  1. Alternative spelling of khat. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: khat
    Sense id: en-quat-en-noun-kdXmt-0t
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [English]

IPA: /kwɒt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quat.wav [Southern-England] Forms: quats [present, singular, third-person], quatting [participle, present], quatted [participle, past], quatted [past]
Rhymes: -ɒt Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} quat (third-person singular simple present quats, present participle quatting, simple past and past participle quatted)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To satiate. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-quat-en-verb-TTSXvGdQ
  2. (Scotland, dialectal, transitive) To relinquish, forsake, give up. Tags: Scotland, dialectal, transitive
    Sense id: en-quat-en-verb-iQ4F5sk8 Categories (other): Scottish English
  3. (Wales and Southwest England, dialectal, intransitive) To squat or crouch down. Tags: dialectal, intransitive
    Sense id: en-quat-en-verb-b4zIY2rO Categories (other): Welsh English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} quat
  1. Alternative form of wothe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wothe
    Sense id: en-quat-enm-adj-7NThsHO1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Old High German]

Forms: quāt [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *kwād. Etymology templates: {{inh|goh|gmw-pro|*kwād}} Proto-West Germanic *kwād Head templates: {{head|goh|noun|||||g=m|g2=|head=quāt|sort=}} quāt m, {{goh-noun|m|head=quāt}} quāt m
  1. mud
    Sense id: en-quat-goh-noun-rwf~kat8
  2. dirt
    Sense id: en-quat-goh-noun-w4OKglZp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kōt

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "text": "Ye hae grown proud since ye quatted the begging. — Scottish proverb, said satirically."
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          "ref": "1813, Hugh Porter, Poetical attempts, page 35",
          "text": "'Mang mis'ry's posts, whar I did sit, My tongue took sic a faltrin' fit, I thought the wee remains o' wit I had, was quat me",
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          "ref": "1868, John Wilson, Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2",
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          "ref": "1700, Ta Paidia Tēs Kythereias; Or, King's Place In An Uproar, page 10",
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          "ref": "1870, William Bottrell, Traditions and Hearthside Stories of West Cornwall",
          "text": "This cows' courant so excited the tinners' curiosity that they went up the hill till they saw the two men wrestling, with the women looking on; then they quatted (stooped) down in a brake of furze to watch the play without being seen.",
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          "ref": "1932, Ernest Thompson Seton, Famous Animal Stories, page 678",
          "text": "Tarka quatted on the ledge ; he knew that Deadlock would follow hiin wherever he swam in water.",
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          "ref": "2013, R. M. Lienau, The Truchas Light: A Novel, page 155",
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          "ref": "1861, Mrs. Oliphant, The House on the Moor",
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          "ref": "1895, William Stewart, Lilts and Larks Frae Larkie, page 177",
          "text": "HECH me, but I'm weary, I'm heart-sick and sad ; O' my kinsfolk I've got quite a wamefu', I wush I was quat o' the d — nable squad — Forgi'e me for sweerin' sae shamefu'.",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "en:Quat"
  ],
  "word": "quat"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old High German lemmas",
    "Old High German masculine nouns",
    "Old High German nouns",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "quat",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "wothe"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English adjectives",
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of wothe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wothe",
          "wothe#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quat"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Old High German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old High German lemmas",
    "Old High German masculine nouns",
    "Old High German nouns",
    "Old High German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old High German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmh",
            "2": "quāt",
            "3": "kāt",
            "4": "quōt",
            "5": "kōt"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle High German: quāt, kāt, quōt, kōt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle High German: quāt, kāt, quōt, kōt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Kot"
          },
          "expansion": "German: Kot",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German: Kot"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cim",
            "2": "khòat"
          },
          "expansion": "Cimbrian: khòat",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cimbrian: khòat"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*kwād"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *kwād",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *kwād.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "quāt",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
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        "g2": "",
        "head": "quāt",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "quāt m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "head": "quāt"
      },
      "expansion": "quāt m",
      "name": "goh-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old High German",
  "lang_code": "goh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mud"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mud",
          "mud"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "dirt"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dirt",
          "dirt"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "kōt"
    }
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}

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