Quitted vs Quatted - What's the difference?
quitted | quatted |
(quit)
* {{quote-book
, year=1941
, author=Chapman Miske
, title=The Thing in the Moonlight
, passage=Casting my eyes about, I beheld no living object; but was sensible of a very peculiar stirring far below me, amongst the whispering rushes of the pestilential swamp I had lately quitted .}}
(quat)
(obsolete) A pustule.
(chemistry) A quaternary ammonium cation.
(obsolete) An annoying, worthless person.
(obsolete) To satiate.
* 1757', , ''The Author'', Act II, Scene ii, '''1765 , ''The Dramatic Works , Volume 1,
As verbs the difference between quitted and quatted
is that quitted is past tense of quit while quatted is past tense of quat.quitted
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(head)Usage notes
* See .Synonyms
* quitquatted
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(head)quat
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(en noun)- (Shakespeare)
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page 28,
- Mrs. Cad. Well, come, begin and ?tart me, that I may come the ?ooner to quatting ——Hu?h ! here?s Si?ter ; what the deuce brought her !
- Ye hae grown proud since ye quatted the begging. — Scottish proverb, said satirically.