Dictionary of Ancient Occupations and Trades,
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- quack, quacksalver /Du. kwakken-salver/
- •hist a charlatan who sold useless salves and other treatments, esp. during the 14° century visitations of the plague.
- quarrier
- •a quarry worker
- Queen's Counsel Also: QC
- •UK law a barrister or advocate (SCT) appointed by letters patent to be one of
Her Majesty's Counsel learned in the law
during the reign of a female monarch.- •Also: King's Counsel (KC) during the reign of a male monarch. [WIKI]
- quisling
- •a traitor who serves as the puppet of an enemy occupying his or her territory. (=after Vidkun Quisling (1887-1945), head of Norway's government during the Nazi occupation (1940-1945).) [AHD]
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