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quair in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Quair may
refer to: The
Scots form of
Paper quire used to
describe a
literary work, as in The
Kingis Quair Quair...
- The
Kingis Quair ("The King's Book") is a fifteenth-century
Early Scots poem
attributed to
James I of Scotland. It is semi-autobiographical in nature...
- A
Scots Quair is a
trilogy by the
Scottish writer Lewis Gr****ic Gibbon,
describing the life of
Chris Guthrie, a
woman from the north-east of Scotland...
- two
sequels Cloud Howe and Grey
Granite (the
trilogy is
known as A
Scots Quair). From the
first episode in 1980, she pla****
district nurse Kay
Grant in...
- ˈɡrasɪk ˈɡɪbən]), was a
Scottish writer. He was best
known for A
Scots Quair, a
trilogy set in the north-east of
Scotland in the
early 20th century,...
- The
Quair Water is a
tributary of the
River Tweed in the
Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Its name is
related to Traquair. The name
Quair has a Brittonic...
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novels of the 20th century. It is the
first part of the
trilogy A
Scots Quair.
There have been
several adaptations,
including a 1971
television series...
-
inspiration for King James's
famous allegorical romantic poem, The
Kingis Quair,
written during his captivity,
after he saw her from his
window in the garden...
-
Leslie Mitc****.
Although Gibbon is
mainly known for his
trilogy A
Scots Quair, this is his best-known full-length work
outside that trilogy. As its name...
- Queen's
Quair (1904),
about Mary,
Queen of Scots. The Queen's
Quair was
cited as an
influence by Ford
Madox Ford, who said that The Queen's
Quair "taught...
