quitch
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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quitch couch grass. OE.
cwiċe = MLG.
kwēke; supposed to be rel. to
cwic QUICK, with ref. to the vitality of the grass.
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Commonwealth's Consenza stresses lending flexibility.(Armand Cosenza of Commonwealth Financial Services Inc.)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Origination News; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Armand Cosenza, co-owner of Commonwealth Financial...exclusive in their lending policies," Mr. Cosenza explained. "If a person couldn't get...job, whatever the reasons were," Mr. Cosenza said. "And brokers could." Commonwealth...
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 "Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)")
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Albert Cosenza, 82.(DEATHS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 11/8/2008; 536 words
; POMPANO BEACH, FL Mr. Albert Cosenza, 82, formerly of Worcester, passed away Wednesday...of fifty-three years, Mrs. Nancy Ann (Gaccione) Cosenza; a son, Albert Cosenza and his wife Mary of Paxton; two daughters, Joanne Cosenza...
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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AT COSENZA'S RISTORANTE IN HAWTHORNE
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 6/7/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...Bergen County, NJ) 06-07-1996 AT COSENZA'S RISTORANTE IN HAWTHORNE By LINDY WASHBURN...Column: $25 AND UNDER Our first visit to Cosenza's, a delightful Italian neighborhood...transform hesitation into enthusiasm. Cosenza's offers an unexpectedly sophisticated...
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Wearable Computer Wins Student $20,000.(Stephen Cosenza wears computer keyboard)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication; 10/20/2000; 700+ words
; ...The six rings on 18-year-old Stephen Cosenza's fingers look trendy, but their purpose is...hand while you type with your free hand," said Cosenza. To solve that problem, Cosenza invented a one-hand mobile keyboard that enables...
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Raiders collect Cosenza's 150th.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 9/26/2009; 700+ words
; ...Crocker Field for Fitchburg High coach Ray Cosenza, who earned his 150th career victory...while the Guardians dropped to 1-2. Cosenza, the winningest football coach in Fitchburg...the magic number when the season began. Cosenza spent five years at St. Bernard's and...
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Lillian R. (Rahaim) Cosenza, 80.(DEATHS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 5/3/2007; 562 words
; WORCESTER Lillian R. (Rahaim) Cosenza, 80, of Worcester, passed away peacefully surrounded...beloved husband and partner of 55 years, Raymond Jim Cosenza; her devoted children: Mark Cosenza and his wife Laura-Kay of Shrewsbury, Raymond...
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Cosenza homer lifts La Grange
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/9/1987; ; 530 words
; Frank Cosenza's dramatic three-run homer with two...sectional championship at Niles West. Cosenza, a senior who is the Lions' No. 3 pitcher...for-4, 2 RBI) and Joe Saban and Cosenza's homer. "I just prayed it would go...
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Ethnicity and malaria affect surname distribution in Cosenza province (Italy)
Magazine article from: Human Biology; 8/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...reported in the telephone directory of Cosenza province, Italy, are used, singly and...of endogamy in the Albanian villages of Cosenza (Tagarelli et al. 1992). In addition...home to Italo-Albanian communities, Cosenza province is characterized by a high frequency...
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Phyllis J. Cosenza of Round Lake Park.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 11/13/2005; 471 words
; Phyllis J. Cosenza of Round Lake Park The funeral service for Phyllis J. Cosenza (nee Kortum), 79, a Saddlebrook Farms resident...accident. Phyllis was the wife of the late Philip A. Cosenza, who preceded her in death on Feb. 18, 1999...
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Louise N. (Cosenza) Fulginiti.(DEATHS)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA); 5/17/2009; 700+ words
; PAXTON Louise N. (Cosenza) Fulginiti, born November 21, 1925...of Nunziato and Angelina (Riggieri) Cosenza. Her husband of fifty-three years...Virginia Gallati, Jean Cummings, John Cosenza and his wife Lisa. She was predeceased...
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Cosenza
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Cosenza , city (1991 pop. 86,664), capital of Cosenza prov., Calabria, S Italy, at the confluence of the...Visigothic king, was buried in the bed of the Busento at Cosenza. The city has suffered from numerous earthquakes. A castle...
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Bernardino Telesio
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Aristotelianism. Bernardino Telesio was born in Cosenza near Naples. He came from a noble family...lived primarily in Naples or nearby at Cosenza. He was responsible for the establishment of an academy in Cosenza consecrated to the study of natural philosophy...
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Calabria
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Calabria Region in s Italy, including the provinces of Catanzaro, Cosenza and Reggio di Calabria. The capital is Reggio di Calabria. The local economy is almost exclusively agricultural. Area: 15,080sq km (5822sq mi). Pop. (2001) 2,043,288.
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Gregotti, Vittorio
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...and much early architecture. Other works include the ENEA Research Centre, Rome (1985), and the University of Calabria, Cosenza (1973–85), the latter a linear development 3 km (1.9 miles) long based on a huge bridge structure. His...
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Alaric I
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...Emperor Honorius, Alaric repudiated the pact and ravaged Italy, laying siege to Rome three times. The city fell in 410. That same year he planned invasions of Sicily and Africa, but his fleet was destroyed by storms. He died at Cosenza.
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