"quiscoskos" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more quiscoskos [comparative], most quiscoskos [superlative]
Etymology: Shared with quisquous and quisquis; from Latin quisquis (“whosoever”) or by reduplication of Latin quis (“of what kind”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|quisquous}} quisquous, {{m|en|quisquis}} quisquis, {{bor|en|la|quisquis|t=whosoever}} Latin quisquis (“whosoever”), {{bor|en|la|quis|t=of what kind}} Latin quis (“of what kind”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} quiscoskos (comparative more quiscoskos, superlative most quiscoskos)
  1. (Scotland, rare) Synonym of quisquous. Tags: Scotland, rare Synonyms: quisquous [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-quiscoskos-en-adj-lx3tWKui Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Scottish English

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