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Banquette
Banquette Ban*quette", n.
A bench or seat for passengers on the top of a diligence or
other public vehicle.
My brother-in-law . . . took refuge in the banquette.
--Mrs. Howe.
BanquetteBanquette Ban*quette", n. [F. See Banquet, n.]
1. (Fort.) A raised way or foot bank, running along the
inside of a parapet, on which musketeers stand to fire
upon the enemy.
2. (Arch.) A narrow window seat; a raised shelf at the back
or the top of a buffet or dresser. Banquetter
Banquetter Ban"quet*ter, n.
One who banquets; one who feasts or makes feasts.
Blanquette
Blanquette Blan*quette", n. [F. blanquette, from blanc white.]
(Cookery)
A white fricassee.
BriquetteBriquette Bri*quette", n. [Also briquet.] [F., dim. of
brique brick.]
1. A block of compacted coal dust, or peat, etc., for fuel. CoquetteCoquette Co*quette", n. [F., fr. coquet, coquette, coquettish,
orig., cocklike, strutting like a cock, fr. coq a cock. Cf.
Cock, Cocket, Cocky, Cockade.]
1. A vain, trifling woman, who endeavors to attract
admiration from a desire to gratify vanity; a flirt; --
formerly sometimes applied also to men.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A tropical humming bird of the genus
Lophornis, with very elegant neck plumes. Several
species are known. See Illustration under Spangle, v. t. CoquettedCoquet Co*quet", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coquetted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Coquetting.]
To attempt to attract the notice, admiration, or love of; to
treat with a show of tenderness or regard, with a view to
deceive and disappoint.
You are coquetting a maid of honor. --Swift. CoquettingCoquet Co*quet", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coquetted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Coquetting.]
To attempt to attract the notice, admiration, or love of; to
treat with a show of tenderness or regard, with a view to
deceive and disappoint.
You are coquetting a maid of honor. --Swift. Coquettish
Coquettish Co*quet"tish, a.
Practicing or exhibiting coquetry; alluring; enticing.
A pretty, coquettish housemaid. --W. Irving.
Coquettishly
Coquettishly Co*quet"tish*ly, adv.
In a coquettish manner.
Cro-quette
Cro-quette Cro-quette" (kr?-k?t"), n. [F., fr. croquer to
crunch.] (Cookery)
A ball of minced meat, fowl, rice, or other ingredients,
highly seasoned, and fried.
EtiquetteEtiquette Et"i*quette`, n. [F. prop., a little piece of paper,
or a mark or title, affixed to a bag or bundle, expressing
its contents, a label, ticket, OF. estiquete, of German
origin; cf. LG. stikke peg, pin, tack, stikken to stick, G.
stecken. See Stick, and cf. Ticket.]
The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by
authority, to be observed in social or official life;
observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion;
conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.
The pompous etiquette to the court of Louis the
Fourteenth. --Prescott. Moquette
Moquette Mo*quette", n. [F.]
A kind of carpet having a short velvety pile.
ParquetteParquette Par*quette", n.
See Parquet. PlaquettePlaquette Pla`quette", n. [F., dim. of plaque plate, plaque.
See Plaque.]
A small plaque, esp., in modern medal engraving, a small and
delicate bas-relief, whether cast or struck from a die, or of
form other than circular. Spangled coquetteSpangle Span"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spangled; p. pr. & vb.
n. Spangling.]
To set or sprinkle with, or as with, spangles; to adorn with
small, distinct, brilliant bodies; as, a spangled
breastplate. --Donne.
What stars do spangle heaven with such beauty? --Shak.
Spangled coquette (Zo["o]l.), a tropical humming bird
(Lophornis regin[ae]). See Coquette, 2.
Meaning of Quett from wikipedia
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Ketumile Quett Joni Masire, GCMG (23 July 1925 – 22 June 2017), was the
second and longest-serving
president of Botswana, in
office from 1980 to 1998...
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served as
President until his
death in 1980, and was
succeeded in
office by
Quett Masire. His son, Ian Khama,
served as Botswana's
fourth president from 2008...
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served as the
third President of
Botswana from 1998 to 2008. He
succeeded Quett Masire as
President in 1998 and was re-elected in
October 2004.
After ten...
- was led by
Seretse Khama, the country's
first president and his
successor Quett Masire.
Subsequent presidents of Botswana,
Festus Mogae, Ian
Khama and Mokgweetsi...
- the
first government, and
continued winning elections every five years.
Quett Masire became president following Khama's
death in 1980, and the BDP was...
-
Bechuanaland Independence Party (BIP) in 1965. Led by
Seretse Khama and
Quett Masire, the BDP
campaigned in
almost every village in the
protectorate leading...
- be
reelected any
number of times. In 1997,
under the
second president,
Quett Masire, term
limits were
imposed on the
office for the
first time. Since...
- Mugabe, with his vice-president,
Joshua Nkomo, and
Botswanan President Quett Masire. In his eulogy,
Muluzi said that
sorrows had
surrounded the country...
- the
Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) government, led by
Seretse Khama and
Quett Masire,
during the
first two
decades of the
African country's independence...
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following lists events that
happened during the 1990s in Botswana. President:
Quett Masire (1980–1998)
Festus Mogae (1998–2008) Vice
President Peter Mmusi (1983–1992)...
