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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

QUINT, n. [from L. quintus, fifth.] A set of sequence of five; as in piquet.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one [syn: five, 5, V, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad, fin, Phoebe, Little Phoebe]
2: one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy [syn: quintuplet, quint, quin]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 1934 quintuplet

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. 1 a sequence of five cards in the same suit in piquet etc. 2 US a quintuplet. Phrases and idioms: quint major a quint headed by an ace. Etymology: F quinte f. L quinta fem. of quintus fifth f. quinque five

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Quint Quint, n. [F. quinte, fr. L. quintus, quinta, the fifth, quinque five. See Five.] 1. A set or sequence of five, as in piquet. 2. (Mus.) The interval of a fifth.