| ACQUITTANCE | • acquittance n. (Now historical) A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand. • acquittance n. (Now rare) Payment of debt; settlement. • acquittance n. (Now historical) The release from a debt, or from some obligation or duty; exemption. |
| ANTIQUATING | • antiquating v. Present participle of antiquate. • ANTIQUATE v. to make antique. |
| ANTIQUATION | • antiquation n. (Uncountable) The process of becoming antique or obsolete. • antiquation n. (Countable) Something that is antique or obsolete. • ANTIQUATION n. the act of antiquating. |
| AQUAFORTIST | • aquafortist n. One who prepares etchings or engravings using aqua fortis. • AQUAFORTIST n. an etcher or engraver who uses aquafortis. |
| AQUATINTERS | • aquatinters n. Plural of aquatinter. • AQUATINTER n. one who works with aquatints. |
| AQUATINTING | • aquatinting v. Present participle of aquatint. • AQUATINT v. to etch using a certain process having the effect of watercolour drawing. |
| AQUATINTIST | • aquatintist n. An artist who makes aquatints. • AQUATINTIST n. one who works with aquatints. |
| QUALITATIVE | • qualitative adj. Of descriptions or distinctions based on some quality rather than on some quantity. • qualitative adj. (Chemistry) Of a form of analysis that yields the identity of a compound. • qualitative n. Something qualitative. |
| QUANTITATED | • quantitated v. Simple past tense and past participle of quantitate. • QUANTITATE v. to make quantitative. |
| QUANTITATES | • quantitates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quantitate. • QUANTITATE v. to make quantitative. |
| QUARTATIONS | • quartations n. Plural of quartation. • QUARTATION n. mixing one part gold with three parts silver prior to purifying it. |