† quinkle, v. Sc. Obs. rare—1.
In 6 quynkill.
[App. freq. f. *quink = OE. cwincan: see quench v.]
Of a light: To go out.
1513 Douglas æneis xiii. Prol. 29 The lycht begouth to quynkill owt and faill. |
† quinkle, v. Sc. Obs. rare—1.
In 6 quynkill.
[App. freq. f. *quink = OE. cwincan: see quench v.]
Of a light: To go out.
1513 Douglas æneis xiii. Prol. 29 The lycht begouth to quynkill owt and faill. |
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