q.v.
1(in prescriptions) as much as you wish.
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(used in formal writing after a cross reference) which see.
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How to use q.v. in a sentence
The water will never cheat the gallows; of similar meaning to "He that's born to be hanged," q. v.
The Proverbs of Scotland | Alexander HislopThe noted falls upon Tallulah river are known to the Cherokee as Ugûñ′yĭ, q. v.
Myths of the Cherokee | James MooneyThe name may possibly have some connection with Nacoochee or Naguʻtsĭ′, q. v.
Myths of the Cherokee | James MooneyThis lyric has been used by Freneau in his poem, "Mars and Hymen," q. v.
The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) | Philip FreneauThe poet has satirized Burgoyne's literary pretentions in the "Voyage to Boston," q. v.
The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) | Philip Freneau
British Dictionary definitions for qv
quod vide
Origin of qv
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