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qv
(denoting a cross reference) abbreviation for
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) quod vide
[New Latin: which (word, item, etc) see]
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q.v.
pl. qq.v. (used in formal writing after a cross reference) which see.
[< Latin quod vidē]
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