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† quinˈquennal, a. and n. Obs. Also 6 quinquinall. [ad. L. quinquennāl-is: cf. F. quinquennal.] a. adj. = quinquennial. b. n. = quinquennium.
1532[see quinquennial a. 1]. 1601Holland Pliny I. 543 At what time as..the two Censors held their Quinquennall solemne sacrifices. 1618Bolton Florus (1636) 114 At the Quinquennal, or Five-yeerely playes. a1646J. Gregory Posthuma, De æris et Epochis (1649) 140 Allowing for each of those a Lustrum or Quinquennal. |