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Quashes
- 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"
Quassia
- noun - a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
- handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark
Quassin
- - The bitter principle of quassia, extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- formerly called quassite.
Quatuor
- - A quartet; -- applied chiefly to instrumental compositions.
Quavers
- noun - a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
- a tremulous sound
- give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
- sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
Quayage
- noun - a fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay
R And B
- noun - a combination of blues and jazz that was developed in the United States by Black musicians; an important precursor of rock ''n'' roll
- a combination of blues and jazz that was developed in the United States by Black musicians; an important precursor of rock 'n' roll
R And D
- - research and development; -- used mostly to refer to the division of a corporation responsible for performing research and developing new products; -- a commonly used abbreviation.