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ne of each of the sheets of a book laid in consecutive order ready for folding. The sheets are gathered into a quire or book, which is folded along the middle. Quirk. 1. A sudden turn; applied to a form of molding in which an acute recess separates the molding proper from the fillet or soffit. It is much used between molded at the top, and sometimes in Roman. 2. A projecting fillet on the sole or side of a grooving-plane, which acts as a fence or a gage for depth or distance. Quirk–float. (Plastering.) The plasterer's tool for finishing off angles. An angle-float. Quirk′ing–plane. A molding-plane for working on convex surfaces. Quirk′ing–plane. A molding-plane for working on convex surfaces. Quiv′er. An arrow-case. They were strapped to the sides of the Egyptian chariots, but are usually carried on the back, so that the arrows may be grasped by the hand when reached over the right or the left shoulder. The Apache Indians carry it over the right shoulder, so that the heel of an arrow may be grasped by the