The word quod can refer to the following:
- The Quod, a contemporary nickname for the English Quota System during the Napoleonic Wars
- a quod, the main playing item in the fictional sport of Quodpot in the Harry Potter universe
The word is also common in several Latin phrases used in different (English) contexts:
- per quod
- ad quod damnum
- nemo dat quod non habet
- quod erat demonstrandum (often abbreviated "Q.E.D.")
Famous quotes containing the word quod:
““Teehee,” quod she, and clapte the windowe to.
And Absolon gooth forth a sory pas.
“A beerd, a beerd!” quod hende Nicholas,
“By Goddes corpus, this gooth faire and weel.””
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)
““Hastou nat herd,” quod Nicholas, “also
The sorwe of Noee with his felaweshipe?”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)