Quat1, n.
n. [Cf. L. Ger. quase, quese, a pustule caused by a contusion, Prov. Ger. quetten, quedden, D. quetsen, A-S. cwysan, to crush, quash, bruise.]
- A pustule or pimple.
- A troublesome, insignificant person. Shak.
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n. [Cf. L. Ger. quase, quese, a pustule caused by a contusion, Prov. Ger. quetten, quedden, D. quetsen, A-S. cwysan, to crush, quash, bruise.]
To satiate. [Obs.] “The stomach quatted with dainties.” Lyly.