quisquous
(Scotland, rare) Hard to deal with; dubious; of people: having a character difficult to assess.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(Scotland, rare) Hard to deal with; dubious; of people: having a character difficult to assess.
Besides, the truths delivered by ministers in the fields upon quisquous subjects, with no small caution by some, and pretty safely, were heard and taken up by the hearers, according to their humours and opinions, many times far different…
Origin: Shared with quisquis and quiscoskos; from or by reduplication of. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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