(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:26:28

Quin"zaine (?), n. [F., from quinze fifteen, L. quindecim. See Fifteen.]

The fifteenth day after a feast day, including both in the reckoning.

[Written also quinzain.]

 

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