Quis-quis

"Quis-quis" in a Sentence (2 examples)

(…) but is there not also a Scotch word, “quis-quis” (the same in Latin), whoever, whosoever?

Strangers arriving in a place and being considered of doubtful character are spoken of as “Very quis-quis sort of people,” meaning, “Whoever, or Whosoever, they may be, we don't know and can't find out.”

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