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Definition of the day : « quidnunc »
- noun curious person
- They call him Quidnunc—Mister Quidnunc, too, and don't you forget it.
- Extract from : « Lore of Proserpine » by Maurice Hewlett
- I went my way home and to bed, but was not done with Quidnunc.
- Extract from : « Lore of Proserpine » by Maurice Hewlett
- Quidnunc, kwid′nungk, n. one always on the lookout for news: one who pretends to know all occurrences.
- Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) » by Various
- If Quidnunc and Mrs. Ventris were not under our law, neither are the sun, moon and stars, neither are the apes and peacocks.
- Extract from : « Lore of Proserpine » by Maurice Hewlett
- I have not personally come across any other cases where a male fairy took upon him the burden of a man than that of Quidnunc.
- Extract from : « Lore of Proserpine » by Maurice Hewlett
- Even there I have never been satisfied that Quidnunc became man to the extent that Mrs. Ventris did.
- Extract from : « Lore of Proserpine » by Maurice Hewlett
- Quidnunc, no doubt, was the father of Lady Emily's children; but were those children human?
- Extract from : « Lore of Proserpine » by Maurice Hewlett
- He even becomes a quidnunc, prying now and then into the personal affairs of his superiors.
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- Beside the Quidnunc and the party politician, another class of reader now appeared demanding aliment in the press.
- Extract from : « Addison » by William John Courthope