quids

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It has also en established in the following way: Ten volatile quids were taken at random and the power of these quids, at a common thickness, to intercept the waves f heat, was carefully determined.

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  • This affair reported itself the next morning at 'Police Inspection,' and the inspector ordered us to search among the tobacco quids, and other rubbish on the floor, for something by which we might identify the perpetrator of the affair. —  Henry Ossian Flipper, The Colored Cadet at West Point
  • If your horse is thin even with good management, tosses his head, grabs the bit, eats slow, drops feed or hay, quids (wads up forage and spits it back out), has a belligerent or depressed attitude, has had colic or any unexplained illness (especially if it is recurring), and / or has a fetid odor to his breath, then he needs a comprehensive oral exam. —  TheHorse.com News
  • Students were judged on knifing skills, poaching, tempering hot li-quids with egg, saute, emulsions, plate presentation, poultry fabrication, vegetable and starch cooking methods, and serving all courses and components at the desired temperatures. —  Minot Daily News
  • He added: 'If you give value for money you are quids-in. —  Home | Mail Online
  • If you are working with the higher end of the market you are quids-in. —  Home | Mail Online
 

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