q.s.

¹

abbreviation

1. (in prescriptions) as much as is sufficient; enough.

q.s.

²

abbreviation

1. quarter section.

qs

¹

abbreviation

1. (in prescriptions) quantum sufficit

2. quarter section (of land)

QS

²

abbreviation

1. quarter sessions

Word History and Origins

Origin of qs¹

From Latin quantum sufficit

Word History and Origins

Origin of qs¹

(sense 1) Latin: as much as will suffice