QUINTS

Noun

quints

plural of quint

Anagrams

• squint

Source: Wiktionary


QUINT

Quint, n. Etym: [F. quinte, fr. L. quintus, quinta, the fifth, quinque five. See Five.]

1. A set or sequence of five, as in piquet.

2. (Mus.)

Definition: The interval of a fifth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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