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- English Word Quinquefarious Definition Arranged in five vertical rows; pentastichous.
- English Word Quinquefid Definition Sharply cut about halfway to the middle or base into five segments; as, a quinquefid leaf or corolla.
- English Word Quinquefoliate Definition Alt. of Quinquefoliated
- English Word Quinquefoliated Definition Having five leaves or leaflets.
- English Word Quinqueliteral Definition Consisting of five letters.
- English Word Quinquelobared Definition Cut less than halfway into portions, usually somewhat rounded; five-lobed; as, a quinquelobate leaf or corolla.
- English Word Quinquelobate Definition Alt. of Quinquelobared
- English Word Quinquelobed Definition Same as Quinquelobate.
- English Word Quinquelocular Definition Having five cells or loculi; five-celled; as, a quinquelocular pericarp.
- English Word Quinquenerved Definition Having five nerves; -- said of a leaf with five nearly equal nerves or ribs rising from the end of the petiole.
- English Word Quinquennalia Definition Public games celebrated every five years.
- English Word Quinquennial Definition Occurring once in five years, or at the end of every five years; also, lasting five years. A quinquennial event.
- English Word Quinquennium Definition Space of five years.
- English Word Quinquepartite Definition Consisting of five parts.
- English Word Quinquepartite Definition Divided into five parts almost to the base.
- English Word Quinquereme Definition A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme.
- English Word Quinquesyllable Definition A word of five syllables.
- English Word Quinquevalve Definition Alt. of Quinquevalvular
- English Word Quinquevalvular Definition Having five valves, as a pericarp.
- English Word Quinquevir Definition One of five commissioners appointed for some special object.
- English Word Quinqueviri Definition of Quinquevir
- English Word Quinquevirs Definition of Quinquevir
- English Word Quinquina Definition Peruvian bark.
- English Word Quinquivalent Definition Same as Pentavalent.
- English Word Quinsy Definition An inflammation of the throat, or parts adjacent, especially of the fauces or tonsils, attended by considerable swelling, painful and impeded deglutition, and accompanied by inflammatory fever. It sometimes creates danger of suffocation; -- called also squinancy, and squinzey.
- English Word Quint Definition A set or sequence of five, as in piquet.
- English Word Quint Definition The interval of a fifth.
- English Word Quintain Definition An object to be tilted at; -- called also quintel.
- English Word Quintal Definition A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental.
- English Word Quintal Definition A metric measure of weight, being 100,000 grams, or 100 kilograms, equal to 220.46 pounds avoirdupois.