quiscoskos

Meanings

adjectivequiscoskos (comparative more quiscoskos, superlative most quiscoskos)

ScotlandrareSynonym of quisquous.
Mr Ettles having gone away, I then sent the lad to ask the landlord; jalousing that his house, for an inns, being a sober sojourn, and the leddies maybe a wee quiscoskos in character, might be the reason of the prohibition.
1836, William Tait, “Tribulations of the Rev. Cowal Kilmunt”, in Tait's Edinburgh magazine. n.s. v.3 1836.
Synonyms: quisquous

adjectiveSynonym of quisquous.

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Shared with quisquous and quisquis; from Latin quisquis (“whosoever”) or by reduplication of Latin quis (“of what kind”).

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