Meanings
adjectivequincuple (not comparable)
- nonce wordnot comparableobsoletefivefold; applied to five concentric circles
The four parts which make up this monument, as we said, are the cove, two single circles, and a quincuple circle.
1776, William Stukeley, Itinerarium curiosum
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