Definition of Quintans

1. quintan [n] - See also: quintan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quintans

quinsied
quinsies
quinsy
quinsyberry
quinsywort
quint
quinta
quintagenarian
quintagenarians
quintain
quintains
quintal
quintals
quintan
quintans (current term)
quintar
quintars
quintas
quintate
quintates
quintating
quinte
quintenary
quintennial
quinternion
quinternions
quintes
quintessence
quintessences

Literary usage of Quintans

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

1. Medii ævi Kalendarium: Or Dates, Charters and Customs of the Middle Ages by Robert Thomas Hampson (1841)
"The more modern French term, quintans, is applied to the first Sunday, and it is probable, connecting this application with the quotations, that Quintana is ..."

2. The Genuine Works of Hippocrates by Hippocrates (1849)
"Indeed he says, he had often met with quintans, and that a trustworthy physician of great experience had assured him that he had met with ..."

3. Opportunities for Industry and the Safe Investment of Capital; Or, A by Edwin Troxell Freedley (1859)
"1855, and daring that single month, the importations reached as high 3.720 quintans, exceeding the importation of the whole year ..."

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