Definition of Quais

1. quai [n] - See also: quai

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quais

quailies
quailing
quailings
quails
quaily
quainter
quaintest
quaintish
quaintly
quaintness
quaintnesses
quaintrelle
quair
quairs
quais (current term)
quake
quake in one's boots
quake lake
quake lakes
quaked
quakeproof
quaker
quakerbird
quakerbirds
quakeress
quakes
quaketail

Literary usage of Quais

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. France, Social, Literary, Political by Henry Lytton Bulwer Dalling and Bulwer (1834)
"quais, irregularity—Diversity—Paris on a fine day a picture of modern ... The quais, though animated differently, are perhaps more animated than the ..."

2. France, Social, Literary, Political by Henry Lytton Bulwer Dalling and Bulwer (1857)
"THE four great features in the physiognomy of Paris are the Boulevards, the Palais Royal, the Tuileries, and the quais. The quais, though animated ..."

3. Exploitation Technique Des Chemins de Fer by L. Galine (1901)
"Pour les quais longeant le bâtiment principal, on prend une largeur de 6 à H ... Les quais situés entre les voies sont un peu moins larges : avec 6m,50 on ..."

4. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1814)
"Some call them Mingos ; others M n quais. SISTER'S Ferry, a village in S. Carolina, 25 miles from Coosawatchie, not far from Port- Royal. ..."

5. Medical Licensing and Learning in Fourteenth-century Valencia by Luis García Ballester, Michael Rogers McVaugh (1989)
"VIL, les quais li foren lests de mot a mot e donats a entendre, ... quais la present per- vendrà. De nos, En Martí Fuster, justicia de la ciutat de Valencia ..."

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