Definition of Quinched

1. quinche [v] - See also: quinche

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quinched

quinbolone
quince
quince bush
quinceanera
quinceaneras
quincelike
quincentenaries
quincentenary
quincentennial
quincentennials
quincentennium
quinces
quincewort
quinceworts
quinche
quinched (current term)
quinches
quinching
quincke
quincke's disease
quincuncial
quincuncially
quincunx
quincunxes
quincunxial
quincunxially
quindecagon
quindecagonal
quindecagons
quindecasyllabic

Literary usage of Quinched

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South America Pilot: Including Magellan Strait, the Falkland and Galapagos by Great Britain Hydrographic Office (1860)
"The village of quinched is about 3 miles to the westward of the harbour : the country is ... After passing quinched, the land is only cultivated in patches, ..."

2. A Directory for the Navigation of the Pacific Ocean: With Description of Its by Alexander G. Findlay (1851)
"The village of quinched is about 3 miles to the westward of the harbour; the country is well cultivated and thickly inhabited for about 3 or 4 miles on ..."

3. The Essays of Francis Bacon by Francis Bacon (1908)
"... covered his face, and never stirred hand nor foot, nor quinched when the fire took him." Plutarch, Lives, iv, 377-378. ..."

4. The West Coast of South America: Including Magellan Strait, Tierra Del Fuego by United States Hydrographic Office (1896)
"The village of quinched is about 3 miles to the westward of the entrance to Castro inlet. The country is well cultivated and thickly peopled for 3 or 4 ..."

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