Quid
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Quid has several meanings:
- A small, circular item similar to a dollar; for example, sand dollars
- Slang (British) for one Pound Sterling (£). The Irish pound was also referred to by this name. Can also refer to Euro currency in Ireland, although the term yo-yo has also been coined for the euro.
- A French thematic encyclopedia, published annually by Robert Laffont.
- An abbreviation of the Latin tertium quid, meaning "third party" and used to denote an anti-Madison part of the United States Republican Party between 1805 and 1811.
- A piece of tobacco, small enough to be chewed.