quar.

abbreviation for

Dat's like de Harrises,—dey's mighty quar, stickin' to dar word till they die like that Cassy-by-anker on de burnin' ship.

Amy gave the bride away, and a stranger would never have suspected that she was what Jakey called quar.

Quar′ter-boys, automata which strike the quarter-hours in certain belfries.

Win′ter-quar′ters, the quarters of an army during winter: a winter residence.

They, together with the Transport and Quar.-Master's stores, had had none too peaceful a time during the last few days.

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