Quincy
Josiah, 1744–75, American patriot and writer.
a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
a city in W Illinois, on the Mississippi.
a male given name.
Words Nearby Quincy
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use Quincy in a sentence
Frishberg updated the lyrics over the years, adding a new line near the end — “Better show this to Quincy” — as if the self-congratulatory hipster were tight with music producer Quincy Jones.
Dave Frishberg, composer and performer of inventive, witty jazz songs, dies at 88 | Matt Schudel | November 19, 2021 | Washington PostAnd Stevie Wonder, and Prince, and Quincy Jones, and J.J. Abrams, and Toni Morrison, and…George R.R. Martin!
In the Backseat With Janelle Monae: A Limo Ride with the Stylish R&B Diva | Douglas Wolk | April 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTQuincy Jones has said that if he were forced to pick music to take to a desert island, these three recordings would lead his list.
Classic Miles Davis Recordings Reveal New Beauty in Their Classic Mono Format | Malcolm Jones | December 8, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI imagine John Adams would have had been unenthused if John Quincy had come home with a clip-on tie.
Who wouldn't want to work with Patti LaBelle, Barry White, or Quincy Jones?
Big Daddy Kane: The Hip-Hop MC on Las Supper, Madonna, Jay-Z, and What’s Next | Curtis Stephen | April 16, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
“I wanted to do a show about first real best friends,” Quincy said.
‘Out There’: Ryan Quincy’s Take on Those Awkward High School Years | Jean Trinh | February 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTEdith smiled faintly at the suggestive pause, and murmured the intended phrase, "marry Quincy Lenox."
The Art of Disappearing | John Talbot SmithJohn Quincy Adams's long career is unique in American history.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year | Edwin EmersonHis friends in the town of Quincy urged him to set up his press there, and he felt much inclined to do so.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandThe people, in the "Old South," were greatly agitated when Quincy closed his harangue.
As I was in the Assembly, knew its temper, and was Mr. Quincy's countryman, he applied to me for my influence and assistance.
Franklin's Autobiography | Benjamin Franklin
Browse