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单词 quincesse
释义

quincessen.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: quince n.1, -ess suffix1.
Etymology: < quince n.1 + -ess suffix1, after French †coingnasse (1594 in the passage translated).
Obsolete. rare.
A type of quince thought to be a female fruit.
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1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique iii. xxv. 480 The male is lesse, more writhled and wrinkled, dryer, of a sweeter smell and of a more golden colour then the quincesse.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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