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单词 quernes
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quernesn.

Forms: Middle English querin, Middle English quermis (plural, in a late copy, perhaps transmission error), Middle English querne (in a late copy).
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French quernes.
Etymology: < Middle French quernes, plural (1155 in Old French; also in form quarnes , quaernes ; French carmes , in tric-trac, also occasionally in singular) < classical Latin quaternī four each (see quatern adj.).
Obsolete. rare.
In dice-playing: a roll of double fours. Also figurative.
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a1400 in L. T. Smith Common-place Bk. 15th Cent. (1886) 45 (MED) Querins [Brome ȝe..sysse and caterys haue in ye deysse].
a1450–1509 (?a1300) Richard Coer de Lyon (A-version) (1913) 2019 Rycharde..gaue hym a stroke on the molde..Ternes and quernes [v.r. quermis] he gaue hym there.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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