(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:25:59

Quid"nunc (?), n. [L., what now?]

One who is curious to know everything that passes; one who knows, or pretends to know, all that is going on.

"The idle stories of quidnuncs."

Motley.

 

© Webster 1913.

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