QUINZAINE

Quin"zaine, n. Etym: [F., from quinze fifteen, L. quindecim. See Fifteen.]

Definition: The fifteenth day after a feast day, including both in the reckoning. [Written also quinzain.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CONDOM

(noun) contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse


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