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Quashing
- verb - declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
- put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land"
Quechuan
- adjective - of or relating to the Quechua or their language
- the language of the Quechua which was spoken by the Incas
Quichuan
- - Designating, or pertaining to, a linguistic stock of South American Indians, including the majority of the civilized tribes of the ancient Peruvian Empire with some wild tribes never subjugated by the Incas. Most of these Indians are short, but heavy and strong. They are brachycephalic and of remarkably low cranial capacity. Nevertheless, they represent one of the highest of native American civilizations, characterized by agricultural, military, and administrative skill rather than by science or literature, although they were adept potters, weavers, and goldsmiths, and preserved by the aid of the mnemonic quipu a body of legendary lore in part written down since the introduction of writing.
Racahout
- - A preparation from acorns used by the Arabs as a substitute for chocolate, and also as a beverage for invalids.
Railhead
- noun - a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- the end of the completed track on an unfinished railway
Rakehell
- noun - a dissolute man in fashionable society
Ram Home
- verb - make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something; "drive home a point or an argument"; "I''m trying to drive home these basic ideas"
- make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something; "drive home a point or an argument"; "I'm trying to drive home these basic ideas"
Ranchero
- - A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho.
Ranchers
- noun - a person who owns or operates a ranch
Ranching
- verb - farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)
- manage or run a ranch; "Her husband is ranching in Arizona"