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QUIN'QUEFID, a. [L. quinque, five, and findo, to split.] In botany, five-cleft; ...
QUINQUEFA'RIOUS, a. [L. quinque, five. Eng. to fare, or from the root of vary.] ...
QUINQUEDEN'TATE, a. [L. quinque, five, and dentatus, toothed; dens, tooth.] In b...
QUINQUECAP'SULAR, a. [L. quinque, five, and capsula, a little chest.] In botany,...
QUINQUARTIC'ULAR, a. [L. quinque, five, and articulus, article.] Consisting of f...
QUINQUAN'GULAR, a. [L. quinque, five, and angulus, angle.] Having five angles or...
QUINQUAGES'IMA, n. [L. fifty.] Quinquagesima Sunday, so called as being about th...
QUIN'IA, QUIN'INE, n. In pharmacy, a substance prepared from yellow bark possess...
QUINDECEM'VIRATE, n. The body of fifteen magistrates, of their office.
QUINDEC'EMVIR, n. [L. quinque, five, decem, ten, and vir, man.] In Roman history...
QUINDEC'AGON, n. [L. quinque, five Gr. ten, and angle.] In geometry, a plain fig...
QUIN'CUNX, n. [L. composed of quinque, five, and uncia, ounce.] In gardening, th...
QUINCUN'CIAL, a. [from L. quincunx.] Having the form of a quincunx.
QUINCH, v.i. [probably a vulgar pronunciation of wince or winch.] To stir, wince...
QUINCE-TREE, n. The tree which produces the quince.
QUINCE, n. quins. [L. cydonius.] The fruit of the Pyrus cydonia, so named from C...