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Quadragesʹimals

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The farthings or payments made in commutation of a personal visit to the mother-church on Mid-Lent Sunday; also called Whitsun farthings.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Q.E.D
Q.E.F
Q.P
Q.S
Q.V. (Latin, quantum vis)
Quack or Quack Doctor;
Quacks
Quad
Quadra
Quadragesima Sunday
Quadragesimals
Quadrilateral
Quadrille
Quadriloge
Quadrivium
Quadroon
Quadruple Alliance of 1674
Quæstio Vexata
Quail
Quaint
Quaker