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Quid, dating from the 17th century and shown as of obsure origin in the Oxford English Dictionary , means a pound, originally a note, now a coin.
I examined the Oxford English Dictionary (1977) and the Oxford Universal Dictionary (1955) and found no listing in either.
7 cells were a gift of Dr. D. Greaves (Oxford, England) and were cultured in Iscove's Modified Dulbecco's Medium supplemented with 10% fetal calf serum.
In a recent BBC Symposium on the ethics of genetic engineering [October 22, 1989], George Steiner, the Oxford pundit and master of the mandarin style, took the negative view, largely because the margin for error was too great.
A dual biography of James Murray, the primary editor of the Oxford English Dictionary , and his most prolific contributor, W.C.