| Share
 
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—Q

Quibble

An evasion; a juggling with words, is the Welsh chwibiol (a trill), and not the Latin quid libet (what you please), as is generally given.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Quick
Quia Emptores
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

More on Quibble from Infoplease:

Related Content

24 X 7

Private Tutor

Click Here for Details
24 x 7 Tutor Availability
Unlimited Online Tutoring
1-on-1 Tutoring
Explore Mathematics , Statistics Problems