Quid
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Quid has various meanings:
- A pound sterling (£), in British slang allegedly derived from the Royal mint at Quidhampton, Hampshire, England
- A euro (€), in Irish slang
- An Irish pound or Australian pound (no longer issued)
- Quid (encyclopedia), a French encyclopedia
- An abbreviation of the Latin "tertium quid", meaning "third party" and used to denote an anti-Madison part of the Democratic-Republican Party of the United States between 1805 and 1811.
- A rolled up cylinder of fresh leaves to be chewed and held in the mouth for medicinal or other effects.