- quin|cun|cial
- quin|cun|cial «kwihn KUHN shuhl», adjective.of, having to do with, or consisting of a quincunx.
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quin|cun|cial|ly — «kwihn KUHN shuh lee», adverb. in a quincuncial manner or order … Useful english dictionary
cun — cun·de·a·mor; cun·dy; cun·ge·boi; cun·je·voi; cun·ni·lin·gu·ism; cun·ni·lin·gus; cun·ning·ham·ia; cun·ning·ly; cun·ning·ness; cun·nus; cun·yie; dra·cun·cu·li·a·sis; dra·cun·cu·lo·sis; fa·cun·di·ty; fe·cun·da·tive; fe·cun·da·to·ry; fe·cun·di·ty;… … English syllables
quin — quin·a·crine; quin·al·dic; quin·al·dine; quin·al·din·i·um; quin·alizarin; quin·a·mine; quin·az·o·line; quin·centennial; quin·cun·cial; quin·cunx; quin·decagon; quin·deca·syllabic; quin·decemvir; quin·decemvirate; quin·decillion; quin·de·cim;… … English syllables
cial — ae·cial; al·tri·cial; am·phi·the·cial; an·ti·so·cial; ap·o·the·cial; ar·ti·fi·cial·ize; ar·ti·fi·cial·ly; ar·ti·fi·cial·ness; ben·e·fi·cial; ben·e·fi·cial·ly; ben·e·fi·cial·ness; brec·cial; car·a·pa·cial; car·ni·fi·cial; cic·a·tri·cial;… … English syllables
quincuncial — quin·cun·cial … English syllables
quincuncially — quin·cun·cial·ly … English syllables
quincunx — quin•cunx [[t]ˈkwɪŋ kʌŋks, ˈkwɪn [/t]] n. an arrangement of five objects in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle • Etymology: 1640–50; < L: five twelfths =quinc , var. of quīnque quinque + unx, s. unc comb. form of… … From formal English to slang
Quincuncial — Quin*cun cial, [L. quincuncialis, from quincunx. See {Quincunx}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having the form of a quincunx. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Having the leaves of a pentamerous calyx or corolla so imbricated that two are exterior, two are interior … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quincuncial phyllotaxy — Quincuncial Quin*cun cial, [L. quincuncialis, from quincunx. See {Quincunx}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Having the form of a quincunx. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Having the leaves of a pentamerous calyx or corolla so imbricated that two are exterior, two… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quincuncially — Quin*cun cial*ly, adv. In the manner or order of a quincunx. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
