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Meanings of quin in English

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quintigèmin

One of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy.

quintigèmin
Usage of quin in English
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Lefevre declared that she would feed a "quin," but would not buy one.
Original Short Stories — Volume 10
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Cytoplasmic free calcium concentration of lymphocytes from thymus was also determined with quin-2 as a fluorescent indicator.
Pubmed
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But a little dog (in Normandy they say "quin"), a little puppy who would bark.
Original Short Stories — Volume 10
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The quin tessential hard core smoker, according to Eysenck, is an extrovert, the kind of person who
The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference
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Quin traced the pattern in the table-cover with a massive brass paper-knife.
Quin
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Quin went questing after Lorns; shortly Lorns and Quin came back together.
The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2
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The officer looked at the capering Mr. Quin with a quiet eye.
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
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But I was secretly delighted that Quin had asked it for me.
Anathem
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I will tell you one or two bon-mots of Quin the actor.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
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We contacted his manager, Roddy Quin, to get more information on this.
The South African
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Quin gave a mighty sigh of relief at being out of it.
Quin
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From that time on Quin's status in the family became less anomalous.
Quin
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Quin trotted over with a packing strap to bind the lower ones.
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
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And with the recovery of the name Quin's mind did another somersault.
Quin
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They reached the Bartletts' before they knew it, and Quin sighed ruefully:
Quin
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Now, Quin's smile was his chief asset in the way of looks.
Quin
Frequent collocations
Translations for quin
Quin through the time