Word Meanings - TEXTMAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One ready in quoting texts. Bp. Sanderston.
Related words: (words related to TEXTMAN)
- QUOTUM
Part or proportion; quota. "A very small quotum." Max Müller. - QUOTIETY
The relation of an object to number. Krauth-Fleming. - READY-MADE
Made already, or beforehand, in anticipation of need; not made to order; as, ready-made clothing; ready-made jokes. - QUOTE
A note upon an author. Cotgrave. - QUOTABLE
Capable or worthy of being quoted; as, a quotable writer; a quotable sentence. -- Quot`a*bit"i*ty, n. Poe. - QUOTATIONIST
One who makes, or is given to making, quotations. The narrow intellectuals of quotationists. Milton. - QUOTA
A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division. "Quota of troops and money." Motley. (more info) what in number, of what number, how many, fr. quot how many, akin to - QUOTER
One who quotes the words of another. - QUOTH
Said; spoke; uttered; -- used only in the first and third persons in the past tenses, and always followed by its nominative, the word or words said being the object; as, quoth I. quoth he. "Let me not live, quoth he." Shak. (more info) queedhan, - QUOTIDIAN
Occurring or returning daily; as, a quotidian fever. (more info) daily; quotus how many + dies day: cf. OF. cotidien, F. quotidien. - QUOTIENT
The number resulting from the division of one number by another, and showing how often a less number is contained in a greater; thus, the quotient of twelve divided by four is three. - QUOTHA
Indeed; forsooth. To affront the blessed hillside drabs and thieves With mended morals, quotha, -- fine new lives ! Mrs. Browning. - QUOTATION
The naming or publishing of the current price of stocks, bonds, or any commodity; also the price named. 4. Quota; share. (more info) 1. The act of quoting or citing. 2. That which is quoted or cited; a part of a book or writing named, repeated, - READY-WITTED
Having ready wit. - READY
A word of command, or a position, in the manual of arms, at which the piece is cocked and held in position to execute promptly the next command, which is, aim. All ready, ready in every particular; wholly equipped or prepared. " am all redy at - OVERREADY
Too ready. -- O"ver*read"*i*ly, adv. -- O"ver*read"i*ness, n. - BEQUOTE
To quote constantly or with great frequency. - ALREADY
Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously. "Joseph was in Egypt already." Exod. i. 5. I say unto you, that Elias is come already. Matt. xvii. 12. Note: It has reference to past time, but may be used - THREADY
1. Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub. 2. Containing, or consisting of, thread. - MISQUOTE
To quote erroneously or incorrectly. Shak. - UNREADY
1. Not ready or prepared; not prompt; slow; awkward; clumsy. Dryden. Nor need the unready virgin strike her breast. Keble. 2. Not dressed; undressed. - MISQUOTATION
Erroneous or inaccurate quotation. - PEQUOTS
A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited Eastern Connecticut.
