QUINTE

Meaning of QUINTE in English

[ ka~t \]

■ noun Fencing the fifth of eight parrying positions.

Origin

C18: Fr., from L. quintus 'fifth', from quinque 'five'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

QUINTE — adj fifth; (le) quinte parte, (le) quinto (the) fifth part, fifth; quinte columna fifth column
Interlingua English vocab
QUINTE — ˈkant, ˈkaⁿt noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin quinta, feminine of quintus fifth; akin to Latin quinque five; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUINTE — /kaonnt, kant/ , n. Fencing. the fifth of eight defensive positions. [ 1700-10; 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUINTE — n. (in fencing) fifth in the eight attacking positions
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
QUINTE — n. the fifth of eight parrying positions in fencing. [F: see QUINT]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
QUINTE — n. the fifth of eight parrying positions in fencing. [ F: see QUINT ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
QUINTE — n. the fifth of eight parrying positions in fencing. Etymology: F: see QUINT
Oxford English vocab
DECE-QUINTE — adj fifteenth
Interlingua English vocab
QUINTE, BAY OF — geographical name inlet of Lake Ontario in Canada in SE Ontario; connected with Georgian Bay by Trent Canal
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUINTE WEST — geographical name city Canada in SE Ontario at W end of Bay of Quinte population 41,409
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUINTE, BAY OF — Arm of Lake Ontario , southeastern Ontario, Canada. It extends for 75 mi (121 km) from its entrance near Amherst …
Английский словарь Британика
ROHR QUINTE — noun see rohr nasat
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUINTE WEST — city Canada in SE Ontario at W end of Bay of Quinte population 41,409
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUINTE, BAY OF — geographical name inlet of Lake Ontario in Canada in SE Ontario; connected with Georgian Bay by Trent Canal
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUINTE, BAY OF — arm of Lake Ontario, southeastern Ontario, Canada, extending for 75 mi (121 km) from its entrance near Amherst Island to …
Britannica English vocabulary
QUINTE, BAY OF — Arm of Lake Ontario , southeastern Ontario, Canada. It extends for 75 mi (121 km) from its entrance near Amherst …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
QUINTU — quintu- see quinte
Interlingua English vocab
COLUMNA — n column (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Print.]; 3. [Mil.]); columna vertebral spinal column, backbone; quinte columna fifth column
Interlingua English vocab
FIFTH — quinesim; (mus.) quinte
English interlingue dictionary
TRENT CANAL — geographical name canal system Canada 224 miles (360 kilometers ) long in SE Ontario connecting Lake Huron (Georgian Bay) with …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRENT — geographical name river 150 miles (241 kilometers ) Canada in SE Ontario flowing from Kawartha Lakes through Rice Lake into …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUINTESSENCE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French quinte essence, from Medieval Latin quinta essentia, literally, fifth essence Date: 15th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRENT CANAL — Canal, southeastern Ontario, Canada. Linking Lake Ontario , the canal extends from the southeastern shore of Georgian Bay up the …
Английский словарь Британика
BAY — I Any of several small trees with aromatic leaves, especially the sweet bay, or bay laurel ( Laurus nobilis ), …
Английский словарь Британика
QUINTESSENCE — I. kwin.ˈtes ə n(t)s archaic ˈkwintəsən- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French quinte essence, from Medieval Latin quinta essentia …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUINT — I. ˈk(w)int, ˈkant, ˈkaⁿt noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle French, literally, fifth, from Latin quintus; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIFTH — I. ˈfif(t)th, ˈfift, rapid or substand ˈfith adjective Etymology: Middle English fifte, fifthe, adjective & noun, from Old English fīfta …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEPTIME — ˈseptə̇m, -ˌtēm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin septima, feminine of septimus seventh; from its being the seventh parrying position …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROHR NASAT — ˈrōrˌnäˌzät noun or rohr quin·te ˈrōrˌkvintə Etymology: rohr nasat from German rohrnasat, from rohr reed, pipe + nasat nazard; rohr …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAUSCHQUINTE — -ˌkuintə noun ( -s ) Etymology: German, from rausch reed + quinte fifth (in music) : a 2-rank mixture stop …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICTON — town and port, Marlborough unitary authority, northeastern South Island, New Zealand. It lies along Waitohi Bay (Picton Harbour), a southwest …
Britannica English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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