n. - One of a religious sect founded by George Fox, of
Leicestershire, England, about 1650, -- the members of which call
themselves Friends. They were called Quakers, originally, in derision.
See Friend, n., 4.
n. - The nankeen bird.
n. - The sooty albatross.
n. - Any grasshopper or locust of the genus (Edipoda; -- so
called from the quaking noise made during flight.