Out of quiet

Out of quiet
Quiet Qui"et, n. [L. quies, -etis. See {Quiet}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being quiet, or in repose; as an hour or a time of quiet. [1913 Webster]

2. Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security. [1913 Webster]

And join with thee, calm Peace and Quiet. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

{At quiet}, still; peaceful.

{In quiet}, quietly. `` I will depart in quiet.'' --Shak.

{Out of quiet}, disturbed; restless. [Obs.] ``She is much out of quiet.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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