quat

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant“in Yemen, kat is used daily by 85% of adults”Synonyms: katkhatqatcatArabian teaAfrican teaType of stimulant, stimulant drug
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Quat noun

Origin: Etymol. uncertain.

(a) A pustule. obsolete (b) An annoying, worthless person. William Shakespeare


Quat transitive verb

To satiate; to satisfy. dialect (England)

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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