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Quarantine
- noun - enforced isolation of patients suffering from a contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
- isolation to prevent the spread of infectious disease
- place into enforced isolation, as for medical reasons; "My dog was quarantined before he could live in England"
Quarrelers
- noun - a disputant who quarrels
Quarreling
- verb - have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
Quarrelled
- verb - have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
Quarreller
- noun - a disputant who quarrels
Quarry-Man
- - A man who is engaged in quarrying stones; a quarrier.
Quarryings
- noun - the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry
Quartation
- - The act, process, or result (in the process of parting) of alloying a button of nearly pure gold with enough silver to reduce the fineness so as to allow acids to attack and remove all metals except the gold; -- called also inquartation. Compare Parting.
Quartering
- verb - a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages
- divide by four; divide into quarters
- divide into quarters; "quarter an apple"
- dividing into four equal parts
- living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel)
- provide housing for (military personnel)
- pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him; "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes"