Definition of quint

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Quint (n.) The interval of a fifth.

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Quittuple-nerved :: Quittuple-nerved (a.) Alt. of Quintuple-ribbe.
Goggle :: Goggle (v. i.) A disk with a small aperture, to direct the sight forward, and cure squinting..
Straddled :: Strabotomy (n.) The operation for the removal of squinting by the division of such muscles as distort the eyeball.
Biquintile :: Biquintile (n.) An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other by twice the fifth part of a great circle -- that is, twice 72 degrees..
Squint :: Squint (v. t.) To cause to look with noncoincident optic axes.
Coloquintida :: Coloquintida (n.) See Colocynth.
Colocynth :: Colocynth (n.) The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermelon; coloquintida. It comes in white balls, is intensely bitter, and a powerful cathartic. Called also bitter apple, bitter cucumber, bitter gourd..
Squinter :: Squint (n.) Same as Hagioscope.
Squint :: Squint (v. t.) To turn to an oblique position; to direct obliquely; as, to squint an eye..
Quintal :: Quintal (n.) A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental..
Squint-eyed :: Squint-eye (n.) An eye that squints.
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..
Quintessence :: Quintessence (n.) The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment..
Squint-eyed :: Squint-eyed (a.) Having eyes that quint; having eyes with axes not coincident; cross-eyed.
Squint :: Squinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Squin.
Quintette :: Quintette (n.) A composition for five voices or instruments; also, the set of five persons who sing or play five-part music..
Askew :: Askew (adv. & a.) Awry; askance; asquint; oblique or obliquely; -- sometimes indicating scorn, or contempt, or entry..
Quintic :: Quintic (n.) A quantic of the fifth degree. See Quantic.
Quintile :: Quintile (n.) The aspect of planets when separated the fifth part of the zodiac, or 72¡..
Skelly :: Skelly (v. i.) To squint.
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