| ARQUEBUSIER | • arquebusier n. (Military, now historical) A soldier armed with an arquebus. • ARQUEBUSIER n. a soldier armed with an arquebus. |
| BRUSQUERIES | • brusqueries n. Plural of brusquerie. • brusqueries n. Plural of brusquery. • BRUSQUERIE n. (French) a demonstration of brusqueness. |
| BURLESQUERS | • burlesquers n. Plural of burlesquer. • BURLESQUER n. one who burlesques. |
| CRAQUELURES | • craquelures n. Plural of craquelure. • CRAQUELURE n. (French) fine cracking that appears in old paintings. |
| OUTQUARTERS | • outquarters n. Quarters situated away from headquarters. • OUTQUARTERS n. quarters situated away from headquarters. |
| PERRUQUIERS | • perruquiers n. Plural of perruquier. • PERRUQUIER n. (French) a wigmaker. |
| QUADRATURES | • quadratures n. Plural of quadrature. • QUADRATURE n. the finding of a square having the same area as some given curvilinear figure. |
| QUADRUMVIRS | • quadrumvirs n. Plural of quadrumvir. • QUADRUMVIR n. a member of a quadrumvirate. |
| QUARRELLOUS | • quarrellous adj. Alternative form of quarrelous. • QUARRELLOUS adj. (Shakespeare) giving to quarrelling. |
| QUERSPRUNGS | • QUERSPRUNG n. (German) in skiing, a jump-turn at right angles. |
| ROQUELAURES | • roquelaures n. Plural of roquelaure. • ROQUELAURE n. a cloak reaching about to, or just below, the knees, worn in the 18th century, also ROCKLAY, ROKELAY. |
| SURQUEDRIES | • surquedries n. Plural of surquedry. • SURQUEDRY n. (obsolete) arrogance; haughty pride, also SURQUEDY. |
| TERRAQUEOUS | • terraqueous adj. Consisting of or involving earth and water. • terraqueous adj. Of a heavenly body, comprising both land and water, like the Earth. • TERRAQUEOUS adj. consisting of land and water, as the earth. |
| TRIQUETROUS | • triquetrous adj. Triangular; especially (in natural sciences), having a triangular cross-section. • TRIQUETROUS adj. triangular; three-edged with concave faces, also TRIQUETRAL. |