Definition of Quist

1. Noun. (context: Midlands) the woodpigeon, ''Columba palumbus''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quist

1. cushat [n -S] - See also: cushat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quist

quirted
quirting
quirts
quisle
quisling
quislingism
quislingisms
quislings
quism
quisms
quisqualate
quisqualate receptor
quisqualic acid
quisset
quissets
quist (current term)
quists
quit
quit-rent
quit claim deed
quit rent
quitch
quitched
quitches
quitching
quitclaim
quitclaim deed
quitclaimed

Literary usage of Quist

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

1. Palestine, Or the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Michael Russell (1837)
"CHAPTER IX. The Natural History of Palestine. Travellers too much neglect Natural History—Maundrell, Hassel- quist, ..."

2. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Family History of New York by William Smith Pelletreau (1907)
"... 1850, daughter of Johan and Maria (Lude) San- quist. Mrs. Thomson c.1me to America in 1874. She is one of a family of three daughters of her parents. ..."

3. Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches. a Quarterly Magazine Descriptive of (1903)
"... as though a human being had departed this world. Poor little Fan ! And thus ended a day of sport with sore tribulation. A quist CRUSADE. ..."

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