Definition of quin

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Quin (n.) A European scallop (Pecten opercularis), used as food..

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Punch :: Punch (n.) The buffoon or harlequin of a puppet show.
Mare :: Mare (n.) The female of the horse and other equine quadrupeds.
Cream :: Cream (n.) The best or choicest part of a thing; the quintessence; as, the cream of a jest or story; the cream of a collection of books or pictures..
Sambur :: Sambur (n.) An East Indian deer (Rusa Aristotelis) having a mane on its neck. Its antlers have but three prongs. Called also gerow. The name is applied to other species of the genus Rusa, as the Bornean sambur (R. equina)..
Squiny :: Squinting () a. & n. from Squint, v..
Coinquinate :: Coinquinate (v. t.) To pollute.
Quinqueangled :: Quinqueangled (a.) Having five angles; quinquangular.
Quinovin :: Quinovin (n.) An amorphous bitter glucoside derived from cinchona and other barks. Called also quinova bitter, and quinova..
Equinoctial :: Equinoctial (n.) The equinoctial line.
East :: East (n.) The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points of the compass which is in a direction at right angles to that of north and south, and which is toward the right hand of one who faces the north; the point directly opposite to the west..
Fan :: Fan (n.) A quintain; -- from its form.
Thomist :: Thomist (n.) A follower of Thomas Aquinas. See Scotist.
Bearer :: Bearer (n.) A palanquin carrier; also, a house servant..
Chinoidine :: Chinoidine (n.) See Quinodine.
Foil :: Foil (n.) The space between the cusps in Gothic architecture; a rounded or leaflike ornament, in windows, niches, etc. A group of foils is called trefoil, quatrefoil, quinquefoil, etc., according to the number of arcs of which it is composed..
Asquint :: Asquint (adv.) With the eye directed to one side; not in the straight line of vision; obliquely; awry, so as to see distortedly; as, to look asquint..
Kinoyl :: Kinoyl (n.) See Quinoyl.
Pasquin :: Pasquin (v. t.) To lampoon; to satiraze.
Cinchonidine :: Cinchonidine (n.) One of the quinine group of alkaloids, found especially in red cinchona bark. It is a white crystalline substance, C19H22N2O, with a bitter taste and qualities similar to, but weaker than, quinine; -- sometimes called also cinchonidia..
Crees :: Crees (n. pl.) An Algonquin tribe of Indians, inhabiting a large part of British America east of the Rocky Mountains and south of Hudson's Bay..
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