Adverb : The work of art qua art can be judged by aesthetic criteria only. From Dictionary.com.
Also, what the qua is this psuedo psychological trope?. From Wordnik.com. [I want you to stop stalking "overweight" women. - Feministing] Reference
Ita per seculorum millia (incredibile dictu) gens aeterna est in qua nemo nascitur. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Domine Iesu Christe in qua nocte - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525 – 1594). From Wordnik.com. [Tenebrae and Holy Thursday, St. John Cantius] Reference
He said it lacked a certain je nes se qua, which is French for nothing, or something indefinable. From Wordnik.com. [LKH Blog] Reference
We have tentatively named ourselves qua Musique, mostly because the word "qua" is funny. From Wordnik.com. [I wake up in the night all alone but it's alright] Reference
So lately I've been trying to use the word "qua" whenever it's even remotely appropriate. From Wordnik.com. [ana-ng Diary Entry] Reference
We are set up to vet text '' qua '' encyclopedia articles. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Above all else, "center-right" qua "center left" political agendas, manned by either. From Wordnik.com. [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference
Che da forse dieci anni in qua la portava el silizio. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
"Trust," a sine qua non for Baker, is not even in Saddam's vocabulary. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Baker's Biggest Test] Reference
And, of course, a remote control, the sine qua non of all real couch potatoes. From Wordnik.com. [Achieving The Zone] Reference
Legato che era qua, sebbene S. Extia tastandolo sopra ciò gli ne habia facto offerta. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
Ceterum qua pergebat urbes, agros vastare, praedas agere, suis animum, hostibus terrorem augere. From Wordnik.com. [C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino] Reference
'At ego, inquit, vobis, si modo viri esse vultis, rationem ostendam, qua tanta ista mala effugiatis.'. From Wordnik.com. [C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino] Reference
But I didn't hear him issue a demand about a sweeping "public option" — the sine qua non for liberal groups. From Wordnik.com. [The Mind of Al Franken] Reference
The dollar has shed 7.6% of its value against the euro in the third qua rter to the lowest close since April 10. From Wordnik.com. [Data, Fed Pressure Dollar] Reference
IN that he saieth, the roote of learnyng is bitter, and the fruictes pleasaunt: he signifieth no excellent qua. From Wordnik.com. [A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde] Reference
Rhee, who has made improving teacher quality the sine qua non of her reform effort, has moved quickly to guarantee that. From Wordnik.com. [Teacher firings will test Gray] Reference
When the supposed bear appeared, to their consternation it was found to be the enemy they so much dreaded, the Ro-qua-ho. From Wordnik.com. [Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians] Reference
Observe that to obtain good results the paper should be strongly sized; it is a sine qua non, although not recommended by. From Wordnik.com. [Photographic Reproduction Processes] Reference
Mr. S.erman said it was better to let the S. S.ates import slaves than to part with them, if they made that a sine qua non. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918] Reference
Orsini; Madonna Giulia Farnese, of whom there is so much talk (de qua est tantus sermo); Madonna Teodorina and her daughter, the. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
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