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q.d.

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Origin of q.d.

From Latin quāque diē

Words nearby q.d.

Q.C., QCA, QCD, Q-Celtic, Q clearance, q.d., QE, QED, Q.E.F., Qeshm, Q.F.
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How to use q.d. in a sentence

  • These two together contain the sense of "heaping coals of fire on his head:" that is, q. d.

    A Christian Directory (Part 4 of 4)|Richard Baxter

  • May we not here read between the lines, q. d., ‘to allow any one to make free with the masonry and explore the sacred dust?’

    Shakespeare's Bones|C. M. Ingleby
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