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单词 quinch
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quinchn.

Forms: 1500s quinche.
Origin: Either (i) formed within English, by conversion. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: quinch v.; quince n.1
Etymology: Either < quinch v., or < quince n.1 (compare δ. forms at that entry, and compare fig n.1 4a, bean n. 6a).
Obsolete. rare.
not a quinch: not a bit, not in the least.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > small of quantity, amount, or degree [phrase] > not at all
never-a-dealc1250
no dealc1250
not a dealc1250
no grue13..
not a (one) grue13..
for no (kin) meedc1330
in (also by and without preposition) no mannerc1330
nothing like?a1425
by no (manner of) means (also mean)c1440
at no handa1500
never, not (etc.) a whit (awhit, a-whit)1523
not a quincha1566
by leisure1590
a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Bivv I wyll change my coppy, how be it, I care not a quinche, I know the galde horse will soonest winche.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

quinchv.

Brit. /kwɪn(t)ʃ/, U.S. /kwɪn(t)ʃ/
Forms: late Middle English (in a late copy)–1500s quynche, 1500s quinche, 1500s–1600s 1800s– quinch, 1600s quince.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: quetch v., winch v.1, wince v.1
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps a variant of quetch v. (compare β. forms at that entry), perhaps by association with winch v.1; or perhaps a variant of either winch v.1 or wince v.1
Now archaic or regional.
intransitive. To move, stir, make a slight noise; to start, flinch.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > move [verb (intransitive)]
stira1000
icchec1175
wag?c1225
movea1325
routa1325
to-wawea1375
removea1400
sway?a1400
trotc1430
ayrec1440
quinch1511
walk1533
twitch1542
shift1595
jee1727
to get around1849
the mind > language > speech > speak [verb (intransitive)]
matheleOE
speakc888
spellc888
yedc888
i-quethec900
reirdOE
meldOE
meleOE
quidOE
i-meleOE
wordOE
to open one's mouth (also lips)OE
mootOE
spellc1175
carpa1240
spilec1275
bespeakc1314
adda1382
mella1400
moutha1400
utter?a1400
lalec1400
nurnc1400
parlec1400
talkc1400
to say forthc1405
rekea1450
to say on1487
nevena1500
quinch1511
quetch1530
queckc1540
walk1550
cant1567
twang1602
articulate1615
tella1616
betalk1622
sermocinate1623
to give tongue1737
jaw1748
to break stillness1768
outspeaka1788
to give mouth1854
larum1877
to make noises1909
verbal1974
the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > be painful [verb (intransitive)] > express pain
grinOE
quetchc1225
singc1386
quinch1511
complain1600
flincha1677
1511 Promptorium Parvulorum (de Worde) sig. H.iv Quynchyn [1440 Harl. qvycchyn], or meuyn, moueo.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 677/1 I Quynche, I styrre, je mouue.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 677/1 I quynche, I make a noyse, je tynte.
1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. 583/2 He..[was] so manfull of mind as neuer seene to quinch at a wound.
a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 98 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) To bestow all my Souldiers in such sort as I have done, that no part of all that Realme shall be able to dare to quinch.
1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders 49 None durst once quince or speake a word against him.
1627 Ld. Falkland Hist. Edward II (1680) 81 Which single durst not quinch, much less encounter.
1672 Gentleman's Jockey (ed. 2) 140 If you nip it between your Fingers and Thumb, he will quinch..very much.
1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 302 Quinch, I think this word was formerly known to me..in the sense of to winch, or wince.
1941 E. R. Eddison Fish Dinner vii. 114 The Vicar met his eye without quinching.
1995 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1996) IV. 419/1 Quinch to wince.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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