3 I had to look up "quiddities" in Dictionary.com to see if it was a real word.    From Wordnik.com.  [The WritingYA Weblog: Winter Blog Blast Tour, Day Three: M.T. Anderson] Reference

But, see, now you can totally drop quiddities into your next philosophical conversation!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The WritingYA Weblog: Winter Blog Blast Tour, Day Three: M.T. Anderson] Reference

The more ill-assorted the talents crossing his stage, the more Mr. Nelson's own quiddities dominate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Going Ape Over Gibbons; But Not Willie's Weak Guests] Reference

For over ten years now you have obfuscated and quibbled; turned to quiddities, quillets, cases, tenures, and tricks.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Horton: Quiddities and Quillets] Reference

To fully commit to the strangeness of another time, another place, you need to commit to the quiddities of its language.    From Wordnik.com.  [The WritingYA Weblog: Winter Blog Blast Tour, Day Three: M.T. Anderson] Reference

The gentleman who was in the act of pleading had a huge open paper in his hand, from which he droned forth certain legal quiddities of the dullest and most uninteresting nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Castle Richmond] Reference

Some one proposed certaine Logicall quiddities against.    From Wordnik.com.  [Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian] Reference

Where then will be your gibes, your quips, your quiddities?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Pessimist In Theory and Practice] Reference

How now, how now, mad wag! what, in thy quips and quiddities?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592] Reference

Here are seven quiddities topping the social news sites this week.    From Wordnik.com.  [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference

A creation of what? of unknown quiddities, of occasions, or SUBSTRATUM?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous] Reference

Where be his quiddities now, his quillets, his cases, his tenures, and his tricks?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference

Where be his quiddities now, his quillities, his cases, his tenures, and his tricks?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forbes.com: News] Reference

According to the dictionary, quiddities are those qualities that define the essence of a thing.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

But time would fail me to go on and describe all the quiddities and oddities of our Sunday congregation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oldtown Folks] Reference

How now, how now, mad wag! what, in thy quips and thy quiddities? what a plague have I to do with a buff jerkin?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The First Part of King Henry IV] Reference

Lagos, Nigeria's largest city in the country's humid southwest, is where Shoyinka was raised, and her food reflects its regional quiddities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thisday Online] Reference

As to understanding all the explanations that Ambrose brought from time to time, she called them quirks and quiddities, and left them to her father and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Armourer's Prentices] Reference

Stories of misadventures, quips and quiddities of every kind, were then his delight, and of these he possessed a fund which no man knew better how to use.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti] Reference

It is neither grammaticall subtilties nor logicall quiddities, nor the wittie contexture of choice words or arguments and syllogismes, that will serve my turne.    From Wordnik.com.  [Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian] Reference

My science has been to accelerate these subparticular ephemerals in order to glimpse the quirks and quiddities of a minimal attachment to the world of grave objects.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bookslut] Reference

Let quiddities alone, they are dry-bone vampires, that drain you of your blood without growing fatter themselves. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860] Reference

"Dan Merriment, Sir Gravity," answered Robin, "a Fool valiant and wise, a maker of songs, of quips and quiddities many and jocund, Joconde hight.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Geste of Duke Jocelyn] Reference

Beach "; made a temperance address; and given vent to" innumerable jests, jokes, puns, oddities, quiddities and nothings, "interrupted by his own laughter and that of his hearers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans] Reference

"None o 'thy quiddities, thou maker of long lies and quick legs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

"poetical fictions, talmudical dreams, or scholastic quiddities" to their congregations.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol V No 3] Reference

"But I would rather have a brisk wind than all thy vapours, thy quiddities, and quotations.    From Wordnik.com.  [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference

"No more of your doctoring for me!" cried the grum Esther; "no more of your quiddities in a healthy family, say I!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prairie] Reference

"I knew thou wast in the neighbourhood, and I would unravel a few arguments with thee; a few quiddities about thy profession.    From Wordnik.com.  [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference

158: quips and thy quiddities?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Henry IV, Part One (1623 First Folio Edition)] Reference