quack-breech

A form of quakebreech — A coward.

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Meanings

nounquack-breech (plural quack-breeches)

plural quack-breeches

  1. alternativeobsoleteAlternative spelling of quakebreech.

    But if ever I hear at other hands of theſe matters hereafter, I ſhall ſurely be quack-breech, and think every Buſh a Boggle.

    1706, Dudley, Robert (alleged); James Drake, Secret Memoirs of Robert Dudley, page 118
adjectivequack-breech (comparative more quack-breech, superlative most quack-breech)

comparative more quack-breech · superlative most quack-breech

  1. alternativeobsoleteAlternative spelling of quakebreech.
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APA

quack-breech. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quack-breech

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“quack-breech.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quack-breech. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quack-breech,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quack-breech.

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