The parts to be joined must be heated and made quite dry, and the cement applied quite hot. I think people that don't set up for being quite such great things get along quite as well in the world. "Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen" by Hans Christian Andersen She seemed to have become quite silent but her eyes spoke, and that was quite enough for Rudy. It fell to Sproatly, who didn't seem quite pleased, but he got as far as firing the chairs and tables out into the snow.Īnd here she was with the same suspicions, quite, quite independent of the Major.īut it was a change quite unnoticed by Joan. I am quite ready and quite willing to go wherever you please. "The Hound From The North" by Ridgwell Cullum Not the more common "one of the most," but the quite unequivocal "the most". Two news co-anchors on a Maine television station quit on the air at the end of their newscasts. You have only to look around your shopping mall (or your desk) to realize it hasn't quite worked out that way. So, six out of 10 of you docs want to quit. It's official: John Aielli is quite taken by the lovely sounds of Wild Child. Įxecutives and producers complain publicly about star salaries and costs, but keep shelling out lavish sums on films that often never quite pay off. The talkies had been around for six years, but the movies had never seen a motor-mouthed monster quite like Lee Tracy when he exploded on the scene in 1932. īudget ' bloat ' not quite what has been reported. Īnd for those with family in town, coming up with activities can turn into quite the dilemma. Otis was quite the star on the streets, where I didn't see any other bloodhounds. There are quite a few hours to fill on Thanksgiving Day before the feasting begins. Little is quite as dull as literary worship. Newton to denote the point on the celestial sphere from which the motion of a body is at any moment directed: thus, the earth's quit is always a point on the ecliptic about 90° east of the sun. flaveola grass-quits are various small sparrow-like birds, as Spermophila olivacea the blue quit is a tanager, Euphonia jamaica the orange quit is another tanager, Tanagrella ruficollis.Ī term introduced by Professor H. Banana-quits are species of Certhiola, as C. The popular name of numerous small birds of Jamaica, belonging to different genera and families. To meet the claims upon, or expectations entertained of conduct acquit: used reflexively. To free, as from something harmful or oppressing relieve clear liberate: with of. To set free release absolve acquit exonerate. To satisfy, as a claim or debt discharge, as an obligation or duty make payment for or of pay repay requite. "To quit you of this fear, you have already looked Death in the face what have you found so terrible in it?"ĭischarged or released from a debt, penalty, or obligation on even terms absolved free clear. To set at rest to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive to relieve to clear to liberate. "God will relent, and quit thee all his debt." To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, or the like to absolve to acquit. To go away to depart to stop doing a thing to cease. "Never worthy prince a day did quit With greater hazard and with more renown." To carry through to go through to the end. “To cry quits with the commons in their complaints.” ☞ This word is sometimes used in the form quits, colloquially as, to be quits with one, that is, to have made mutual satisfaction of demands with him to be even with him hence, as an exclamation: Quits! we are even, or on equal terms. Kwĭt Released from obligation, charge, penalty, etc. See Banana quit, under Banana, and Guitguit. Kwĭt (Zoöl) Any one of numerous species of small passerine birds native of tropical America.
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