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Quinity

//ˈkwɪnɪti// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of quintet: A group of five. countable, uncountable

    "His subject is a "strange image" among the llth century drawings of the Winchester school, which he calls a quinity. But what is a quinity? Let me explain it in his own words: "It is a Quaternity of God the Father, the Son, St. Mary, and the Holy Ghost; or, if we add the Infant on the lap of the Virgin, we face the seemingly unique representation of what logically must be called a Quinity"."

  2. 2
    Synonym of fiveness: The state of being five or having 5 parts. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Latin quīnitās, from quīnī (“five each”).

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