Vocabulary : Quoif to Quop

Quoif : See Coif.
Quoifffure : See Coiffure.
Quoil : See Coil.
Quoin : Originally, a solid exterior angle, as of a building; now, commonly, one of the selected pieces of material by which the corner is marked. ;; A wedgelike piece of stone, wood metal, or other material, used for various purposes ;; to support and steady a stone. ;; To support the breech of a cannon. ;; To wedge or lock up a form within a chase. ;; To prevent casks from rolling.
Quoit : A flattened ring-shaped piece of iron, to be pitched at a fixed object in play; hence, any heavy flat missile used for the same purpose, as a stone, piece of iron, etc. ;; A game played with quoits. ;; The discus of the ancients. See Discus. ;; A cromlech. ;; To throw quoits; to play at quoits. ;; To throw; to pitch.
Quoke : imp. of Quake.
Quoll : A marsupial of Australia (Dasyurus macrurus), about the size of a cat.
Quondam : Having been formerly; former; sometime. ;; A person dismissed or ejected from a position.
Quook : imp. of Quake.
Quop : See Quob.
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