Antonyms for quat

Grammar : Verb

Definition of quat

As in hunker : verb crouch
As in crouch : verb stoop low; cringe

Example sentences :

The words are often associated, as And quat for luue and quat for age, GE 3632.
Extract from : « Selections from Early Middle English 1130-1250: Part II: Notes » by Various

But, Dan,—I say, could ye no contrive to get quat o' thae English?
Extract from : « The Three Perils of Man, Vol. 1 (of 3) » by James Hogg

They seem to our ears indeed to have "quat their roaring play."
Extract from : « Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 » by John Wilson

Quat oget nu at for-bode o wold, GE 324, what now was the import of that prohibition; And vndernam him at it agte awold, id.
Extract from : « Selections from Early Middle English 1130-1250: Part II: Notes » by Various

There it is, sir—Im blythe to be quat of it; pitch it from ye furder than I can see.
Extract from : « The House on the Moor, v. 1/3 » by Mrs. Oliphant

When the deer lay down he was quat, when he stood still in covert he was stalling.
Extract from : « The Master of Game » by Second Duke of York, Edward

Crimen quos inquinat, quat—Crime puts those on an equal footing whom it defiles.
Extract from : « Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources » by James Wood

A quat in the midland counties is a pimple, which by rubbing is made to smart, or is rubbed to sense.
Extract from : « Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies » by Samuel Johnson

Roderigo is called a quat by the same mode of speech, as a low fellow is now termed in lay language a scab.
Extract from : « Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies » by Samuel Johnson

Synonyms for quat

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