"quist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: quists [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English quiste, quyste, quyshte, variants of Middle English couschot, cowschote, cowscott, from Old English cūsċeote (“wood pigeon, ringdove”). Doublet of cushat. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|quiste}} Middle English quiste, {{m|enm|quyste}} quyste, {{m|enm|quyshte}} quyshte, {{cog|enm|couschot}} Middle English couschot, {{m|enm|cowschote}} cowschote, {{m|enm|cowscott}} cowscott, {{inh|en|ang|cūsċeote|t=wood pigeon, ringdove}} Old English cūsċeote (“wood pigeon, ringdove”), {{doublet|en|cushat}} Doublet of cushat Head templates: {{en-noun}} quist (plural quists)
  1. (UK Midlands) The wood pigeon, Columba palumbus. Tags: Midlands, UK Categories (lifeform): Columbids

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} quist
  1. Alternative form of quiste Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: quiste
    Sense id: en-quist-enm-noun-w57--fdo Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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