qv-

qv-
qv-
occasional ME. var. of qu- (and wh-), as in qvan when, qvare, qvayr quire, qvarelle quarrel. qveise quease, qverel quarrel, qvycchyn, qvyhchyn quetch, qvysperyn whisper, qvytaunce quittance, qvytchyn quetch, qvyrlebone whirlbone; etc.
So also qvh-, var. of quh-, as qvhischen = whishen cushion, Qvhissonday Whitsunday.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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