q.d.
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of q.d.
From Latin quāque diē
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And work with fear and trembling, for He works of His own good pleasure, q.d.,
From The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02 Hooker to South by Grenville Kleiser
The work of Confucius is known as the Ch‘un Ch‘iu, the Springs and Autumns, q.d.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various
But in favour of the explanation: "That which is heard by us," q.d., "that which we hear," there is, in the first instance, the usus loquendi.
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 by Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg
Hence "the voice of His Servant," q.d., the voice of me who am His Servant.
From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 by Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg
In Norfolk, however, the term olland is used, Forby tells us, for "arable land which has been laid down in grass more than two years, q.d. old-land."
From Notes and Queries, Number 63, January 11, 1851 by Various
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