† ˈquentin Obs. rare—0.
[a. F. quentin ‘French Laune’ (Cotgr.). Cf. quintin.]
‘A sort of French Linnen-cloth that comes from S. Quentin in Picardy’ (Miége 1687; also in Phillips 1706, Bailey 1721).
† ˈquentin Obs. rare—0.
[a. F. quentin ‘French Laune’ (Cotgr.). Cf. quintin.]
‘A sort of French Linnen-cloth that comes from S. Quentin in Picardy’ (Miége 1687; also in Phillips 1706, Bailey 1721).
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