† self-quainedadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Having natural angles or corners.Only in G. M. Hopkins; cf. quain n., quain v.2
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1888 G. M. Hopkins Poems (1967) 199 A coffer, burly all of blocks Built of chancequarrièd, selfquainèd, hoar-huskèd rocks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.1888- to wait on a person hand and foot
- to wait on a person to hand and foot
- to wait on hand and foot
- to wait on or upon
- to wait on the cup, the trencher, the table
- to wait on to hand and foot
- to wait one scathe
- to wait one's distance
- to wait one's time, hour, opportunity, etc
- to wait one'the time, hour, opportunity, etc
- to wait out
- to wait over
- to wait scathe
- to wait serve a person hand and foot
- to wait serve a person to hand and foot
- to wait serve hand and foot
- to wait serve to hand and foot
- to wait table
- to wait the table
- to wait till one sees
- to wait to
- to wait up
- to wait wait upon a person hand and foot
- to wait wait upon a person to hand and foot
- to wait wait upon hand and foot