quo

v. Quoth; said. See Quoth. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

“Let be, ” quod he, “it shall not be.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. To put in quod, or prison; to lock up; to jug. [ Slang ] Kipling.

n. [ For quad, abbrev. of quadrangle. ] A quadrangle or court, as of a prison; hence, a prison. [ Slang ] “Flogged or whipped in quod.” T. Hughes. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. pl. Herring taken and cured or smoked near Quoddy Head, Maine, or near the entrance of Passamaquoddy Bay. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ L., what you please. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

1. A nice point; a subtilty; a debatable point. [ 1913 Webster ]

These are your quodlibets, but no learning. P. Fletcher. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Mus.) A medley improvised by several performers. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who discusses any subject at pleasure. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Not restricted to a particular subject; discussed for curiosity or entertainment. -- Quod`li*bet"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

n. & v. t. See Coif. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]