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quinq.

abbreviation

  1. (in prescriptions) five.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of quinq.1

< Latin quīnque; quinque-
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Example Sentences

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Robertus Cecil, Comes Sarisburiensis, summus et regis Secretarius, et Angliæ thesaurarius, clariss' patris et de repub. meritissimi filius, in paterna munera successor longe dignissimus; Henricus, comes Northamptoniæ, quinq. portuum præfectus et privati sigilli custos, disertorum litteratissimus, litteratorum disertissimus; Carolus comes Nottingamiæ, magnus Angliæ admirallus victoriosus; Thomas Suffolciæ comes, regis camerarius splendidissimus, tres viri nobilissimi ex antiqua Howardorum familia, ducumq.

Often described as iivir quinquennalis, or iivir censoria potestate quinq. etc., or shortly quinquennalis; cf.

X, 840 == Dessau 6362: M. Holconio Celeri d.v.i.d. quinq. designato.

Duovir Quinq. ædem et portic d.d. fac. coer. eidemq. prob.

Hispelli et IIvir quinq. in municipio suo Casini, C.I.L.,

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