q.d.

American  

abbreviation

1. (in prescriptions) every day.

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Etymology

Origin of q.d.

From Latin quāque diē

Example Sentences

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

Before it, the relative pronoun is to be understood: for the sin of my people, whose the punishment, q.d., whose property the punishment was, to whom it belonged.

From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm

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

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 Kleiser, Grenville

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 Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm