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单词 quintel
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quinteln.

Forms: 1600s quintal, 1600s quintel, 1600s quintell, 1600s quintil, 1600s quintill.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: quintain n.1
Etymology: Apparently alteration (with suffix substitution: see -el suffix2) of quintain n.1
Obsolete.
= quintain n.1
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1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas A Quintaine, or Quintell, a game in request at marriages, when Jac and Tom, Dic, Hob, and Will, striue for the gay garland.
a1644 F. Quarles Shepheards Oracles (1646) vi. 69 Harmless sports..And ceremonious Quintils, that belongs To Shepheard's rural mirth.
1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. N4v None crowns the cup Of Wassaile now, or sets the quintell up.
1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 200 Running at the Quinten,..or Quintel.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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