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quod

[ kwod ]

noun

, Chiefly British Slang.


quod

/ kwɒd /

noun

  1. See jail
    a slang word for jail


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quod1

First recorded in 1690–1700; origin uncertain

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Word History and Origins

Origin of quod1

C18: of uncertain origin; perhaps changed from quad, short for quadrangle

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Example Sentences

Thomas goes on to contradict Aristotle, in holding quod nullum ens esset nisi corpus.

Nec procul est Chouacot, quod alterum est latus siue brachium terr, quod sinum Frcicum excipit.

Id suademus, vt infantes ad nos lustrandi afferantur, quod etiam Dei beneficio iam cœpit fieri.

Quod san mirum est in hominibus, qui lege ac magistratu carent.

Populus cum longinquo propinquve populo vix habet commercium, nisi quod bello inferendo, aut defendendo potest interuenire.

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