quinn.¹

Brit.

/kwɪn/, U.S.

/kwɪn/

Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: queen n.

Etymology: Apparently a variant (with shortening of the vowel) of queen n. (compare queen n. 10b). Compare earlier queenfish n. 1 and later queenie n. 2, and also squin n.²

British regional.

The queen scallop, Aequipecten opercularis.

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the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > shell-fish or mollusc > scallop

scale-oyster1419

scallopc1440

escallop1610

queen1803

quin1840

squin1864

queen scallop1955

the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Pectinidae > genus Pecten > member of

scallopc1440

oyster-scalp1552

clam1593

escallop1610

queen1803

quin1840

squin1864

queen scallop1955

queenie1972

magnificent scallop1990

1840 Penny Cycl. XVII. 358/1 Pectens..make a rich and sapid dish, as might be expected from the name of them when so prepared, ‘Quins’.

1854 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca ii. 257 The Scallop (P. maximus) and ‘quin’ (P. opercularis) are esteemed delicacies; the latter covers extensive banks, especially on the N. and W. of Ireland.

1901 E. Step Shell Life vi. 84 The Quin is more partial to sandy than to rocky shores.

1968 N. F. McMillan Brit. Shells 80 C[hlamys] opercularis... Quin or Queen Scallop, Frill.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

quinn.²

Brit.

/kwɪn/, U.S.

/kwɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: quintuplet n.

Etymology: Shortened < quintuplet n. Compare quint n.⁴

= quintuplet n. 2. Frequently in plural.In North American usage the regular term is quint n.⁴

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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > quadruplets, etc. > one of

septuplet1875

quint1934

quin1935

nonuplet1967

1935 Dionne Quintuplets growing Up (caption) What big girls the ‘Quins’ are getting to be.

1937 R. Macaulay I would be Private i. i. 16 Another little boy! Win's got quins! Can you beat it?... It took me and her poor father ten years to get five, and here's you and Win done it in a year.

1968 Economist 15 June 49/1 Despite the title [of the book], Dr Scheinfeld is less good on supertwins, on triplets, quads and quins.

1976 Liverpool Echo 6 Dec. 1/1 The fourth quin..has had difficulty in breathing since birth.

2006 Irish Independent (Nexis) 2 Sept. As the quins grow older, the bills get bigger.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	quin
释义	quinn.¹ Brit. /kwɪn/, U.S. /kwɪn/ Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: queen n. Etymology: Apparently a variant (with shortening of the vowel) of queen n. (compare queen n. 10b). Compare earlier queenfish n. 1 and later queenie n. 2, and also squin n.² British regional. The queen scallop, Aequipecten opercularis. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > shell-fish or mollusc > scallop scale-oyster1419 scallopc1440 escallop1610 queen1803 quin1840 squin1864 queen scallop1955 the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Asiphonida > family Pectinidae > genus Pecten > member of scallopc1440 oyster-scalp1552 clam1593 escallop1610 queen1803 quin1840 squin1864 queen scallop1955 queenie1972 magnificent scallop1990 1840 Penny Cycl. XVII. 358/1 Pectens..make a rich and sapid dish, as might be expected from the name of them when so prepared, ‘Quins’. 1854 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca ii. 257 The Scallop (P. maximus) and ‘quin’ (P. opercularis) are esteemed delicacies; the latter covers extensive banks, especially on the N. and W. of Ireland. 1901 E. Step Shell Life vi. 84 The Quin is more partial to sandy than to rocky shores. 1968 N. F. McMillan Brit. Shells 80 C[hlamys] opercularis... Quin or Queen Scallop, Frill. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). quinn.² Brit. /kwɪn/, U.S. /kwɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: quintuplet n. Etymology: Shortened < quintuplet n. Compare quint n.⁴ = quintuplet n. 2. Frequently in plural.In North American usage the regular term is quint n.⁴ ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > [noun] > quadruplets, etc. > one of septuplet1875 quint1934 quin1935 nonuplet1967 1935 Dionne Quintuplets growing Up (caption) What big girls the ‘Quins’ are getting to be. 1937 R. Macaulay I would be Private i. i. 16 Another little boy! Win's got quins! Can you beat it?... It took me and her poor father ten years to get five, and here's you and Win done it in a year. 1968 Economist 15 June 49/1 Despite the title [of the book], Dr Scheinfeld is less good on supertwins, on triplets, quads and quins. 1976 Liverpool Echo 6 Dec. 1/1 The fourth quin..has had difficulty in breathing since birth. 2006 Irish Independent (Nexis) 2 Sept. As the quins grow older, the bills get bigger. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1840n.²1935
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