Queest \Queest\, n. [Cf. Icel. kvisa a kind of bird, kvistr a
branch of a tree, and E. cushat.] (Zool.)
The European ringdove ({Columba palumbus}); the cushat.
[Written also {quist}, {queeze}, {quice}, {queece}.] See
{Ringdove}.
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