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Quintuple   /kwˈɪntupəl/  /kwˌɪntˈəpəl/   Listen
Quintuple

noun
1.
A set of five similar things considered as a unit.  Synonyms: quintet, quintette, quintuplet.






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"Quintuple" Quotes from Famous Books



... stately corn-ranks rise, Of inward dignities And large benignities and insights wise, Graces and modest majesties. Thus, without theft, I reap another's field; Thus, without tilth, I house a wondrous yield, And heap my heart with quintuple crops concealed. ...
— The Poems of Sidney Lanier • Sidney Lanier

... so as to be easily distinguished from their subsequent evolutions—the root-races. The Occult doctrine has nothing to do with the Biblical division of Shem, Ham and Japhet, and admires, without accepting it, the latest Huxleyan physiological division of the human races into their quintuple groups of Australioids, Negroids, Mongoloids, Xanthechroics, and the fifth variety of Melanochroics. Yet it says that the triple division of the blundering Jews is closer to the truth, it knows but of three entirely distinct primeval races ...
— Five Years Of Theosophy • Various



Words linked to "Quintuple" :   manifold, multiple, set, multiply, quintupling



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