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  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Quiz  \Quiz\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Quizzed};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Quizzing}.] 
  1.  To  puzzle;  to  banter;  to  chaff  or  mock  with  pretended 
  seriousness  of  discourse;  to  make  sport  of  as  by  obscure 
  questions. 
 
  He  quizzed  unmercifully  all  the  men  in  the  room 
  --Thackeray. 
 
  2.  To  peer  at  to  eye  suspiciously  or  mockingly. 
 
  3.  To  instruct  in  or  by  a  quiz.  See  {Quiz},  n.,  4.  [U.S.] 
 
  {Quizzing  glass},  a  small  eyeglass. 




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