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quot.

American  

abbreviation

  1. quotation.


quot. British  

abbreviation

  1. quotation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The comic poet also says, "Quot capita tot sententiae, suus cuique mos est."

From The itinerary of Archbishop Baldwin through Wales by Cambrensis, Giraldus

Inter erroris salebrosa longi, Inter ignotae strepitus loquelae, Quot modis, mecum, quid agat, requiro,         Thralia dulcis?

From Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes by Johnson, Samuel

Inter erroris salebrosa longi, Inter ignotae strepitus loquelae, Quot modis mecum, quid agat, requiro, Thralia dulcis?

From Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) by Boswell, James

Disertissime Romuli nepotum, Quot sunt quotque fuere, Marce Tulli, Quot que post aliis erunt in annis, Gratius tibi maximas Catullus 113 Agit, pessimus omnium poeta, Tanto pessimus omnium poeta Quanto tu optimus omnium patronum.

From A Handbook for Latin Clubs by Paxson, Susan

Hence, the well-known proverb: "Quot homines, tot sententiæ"—there are as many opinions as there are men.

From The Purpose of the Papacy by Vaughan, John S. (John Stephen)

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