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单词 quinkle
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quinklev.

Forms: pre-1700 quynkill.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps the reflex of an unattested Old English verb < the Germanic base of Old English *cwincan (see quench v.) + -le suffix 3.
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. Of a light: to go out.
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1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid xiii. Prol. 29 The lycht begouth to quynkill owt and faill.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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