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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Quinquin(e, -quene, varr. of Kinkin n. (a keg). — ?a1600 Aberd. B. Rec. (Jam.).
A quinquin of oynyeonis Ib.
Quinquene 1663–4 Aberd. Shore Wk. Acc. 496.
Ane boat with fruit from Murray. … Her top fruit and ane quinquine which wes her proportioun for the sysse boll
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