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squinsy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
squinsy (countable and uncountable, plural squinsies). (obsolete) quinsy. References. edit. “squinsy”, in Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary ...
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squinsy, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
squinsy is a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: squinacy n. See etymology. Nearby entries. squincing, adj.1650; squink-eyed, adj ...
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Squinsy Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
noun (obsolete) Quinsy. Wiktionary Other Word Forms of Squinsy Noun Singular: squinsy Plural: squinsies Find Similar Words
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squinsy
squinsy Now dial. Forms: 5 sqwynsy, 6 squynsie, 6– squinsy, 6–9 -sey, 7 squinsie, 7–8 squinzie, 7 -zy; 6–8 squincy, 6–7 squincie. [Reduced form of squinacy.] 1. Path. Quinsy; suppurative tonsillitis. silver squinsy (fig.): see silver n. 21.1499 Promp. Parv. (Pynson), Sqwynsy, sekenesse, squinancia. ...
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definition of Squinsy by The Free Dictionary
Define Squinsy. Squinsy synonyms, Squinsy pronunciation, Squinsy translation, English dictionary definition of Squinsy. n. 1. See Quinsy.
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Squinsy - Meanings, Details & Examples - Memorize with Dictozo
The word 'squinsy' is not found in any major English language dictionary. It is a non-sense word, often used for amusement or as a placeholder in writing. It ...
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squince
† squince Obs. Also 6 squynce. [Abbreviated form of squinance or of squincie squinsy. Cf. mod. dial. squinches and squinges.] = squinsy.1538 Elyot, Cynanche, a syckenes called the squynce, whiche is in the throte and iawes. 1563 T. Hill Arte Garden. (1593) 64 The distilled water..aswageth the danger...
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Peritonsillar Abscess (Quinsy): Symptoms, Treatments & Causes
A peritonsillar abscess is a pus-filled pocket that forms near one of your tonsils. It's usually a complication of tonsillitis and is often caused by the same ...
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squinny, adj.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective squinny is in the mid 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for squinny is from 1742, in the writing of Henry Fielding, ...
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Peritonsillar abscess - Wikipedia
A peritonsillar abscess (PTA), also known as a quinsy, is an accumulation of pus due to an infection behind the tonsil. Symptoms include fever, throat pain, ...
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Quinsy | Description, Cause, & Treatment - Britannica
Quinsy, pus-filled swelling in the throat that develops infrequently as a complication of acute tonsillitis.
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What is Quinsy? - News-Medical
Quinsy, or peritonsillar abscess, is among the commonest deep infections of the adult head and neck. In contrast to tonsillitis, it occurs in adults and the ...
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squinance
† squinance Obs. Also 5–6 squynance. [See next and -ance. So older F. (e)squinance (16th c.). Cf. squince.] = squinsy.c 1450 Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. vii. xxviii. (Bodl. MS.), Þere beþ þre manere squynances. 1539 Elyot Cast. Helthe iii. vii, It helpeth squynances, or quynces in the throte. 1578 Lyte...
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squinacy
squinacy Now dial. Forms: 3 swinacie, 4 swynacy; 4–5 squynacy (4 -ase), 4 -acie, 5 -ye, sqwynacye, skwynecy; 5 squinaci, -acye, -aseye, 5, 7 squinacie, -asie, 7, 9 squinacy. [var. of squinancy, by early elision of the second n.] = squinsy.c 1250 Gen. & Exod. 1188 His wif and oðere birðe beren, ða ðe...
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squinancy
ˈsquinancy Now rare. Forms: α. 4 squyn-, 7 squinansy, 5–6 squynancy (5 sqyn-, sqwyn-), 5 -anci, 5–7 -ancie, 6– squinancy. β. 6 squinantie, -tye. [ad. med.L. squinancia, -antia, app. formed by confusion of Gr. συνάγχη and κυνάγχη cynanche, both denoting diseases of the throat. Hence also F. esquinanc...
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