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Quill

A quill is a writing utensil from the 17th century.
Thomas Jefferson wrote the DOI with a feather quill.
by jj 32 July 10, 2006
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quid pro quo

Noun Phrase/adjective from Latin: "something in place of/(in exchange) for something." Implies a reciprocal or mutual exchange relationship. Note, the Latin does not mean "What for What."
Noun Phrase: "He stole my bike, I stole his boyfriend, I'd call that quid pro quo."
Adj.: "'I scratch your back, you scratch my back' implies a quid pro quo relationship."
by Pathei Mathos July 23, 2008
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Quillis

a term used to describe something that is limitless and truly timeless. Something that is unyielding, never ending, bottomless and forever-lasting. (Surpassing even kizmit in length of time.)
I will love you for kizmit (but not for quillis).

We will be together for quillis.
by birdiehop September 2, 2010
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President Quid Pro Quo

An increasingly popular nickname for the 45th President of the United States deriving from Latin, meaning “something for something.”
Out of all of the disparaging nicknames we’ve heard for 45, “President Quid Pro Quo” may wind up being the one that sticks and ultimately says it all.
by Dr Bunnygirl October 7, 2019
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Quility

A being that is beautiful and godly, a being who knows what's right and wrong. Usually, this name accompanies a beautiful maiden. This maiden is a mixture of bad and good, saving some and killing others. She makes multiple mistakes but doesn't regret it. She knows what she did but she doesn't care, she believes that you only live once and once you're gone, you're gone forever.
What a lovely goddess, Quility is one a man would dream of
by Alyssa Jaeger-Ackerman July 30, 2016
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Quid Pro Quo

Agreeing to do something for someone but only for something in return.
Quid Pro Quo in context:
"I want you to do us a favor though" -President Donald J. Trump in regards to releasing the Congress-approved military aid to Ukraine.
by CosmicGalacticat November 6, 2019
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quidditch

the amazing game in harry potter that involves 2 teams (7 on each). it is played in the air with 4 balls. the quaffle, 2 bludgers, and a snitch. it is the most awesome and amazing game known to mankind.
lets go play a fun game of quidditch.
by harrypotterfanatic December 28, 2010
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