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quin-

  1. variant of quino- before a vowel.


quin

/ kwɪn /

noun

  1. short for quintuplet US and Canadian wordquint


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Quis est enim, in quo sit cupiditas, quin recte cupidus dici possit?

"Let me do the talking," said Lorns with a nervous rapidity that at once enlisted the ears of Quin and myself.

This customs captain and myself, save for an under inspector named Quin, had the dock to ourselves.

Quin and I went severally and withal carelessly aboard ship, and not at all as though we were seeking Lorns.

"Oh, I just want to say good-by," Quin threw off with a great show of indifference.

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