quinary
1 of 2adjective
quina·ry
ˈkwīnərē,
-win-
1
: consisting of five : arranged by fives : quintuple
the quinary system is based on counting the fingers of one hand
H. J. Spinden
H. J. Spinden2
: of the fifth order or rank
quinary
2 of 2noun
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plural -es
: a quinary group or system
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Latin quinarius, from quini five apiece + -arius -ary; akin to quinque five
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- -thermia
- -thermias
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- -thermous
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- garden level
- garden levels
- garden mint
- garden nasturtium
- garden nightshade
- Garden of Eden
- Garden of Edens
- garden orache
- garden orpine
- garden party
- garden peppergrass
- garden pink
- garden plague
- garden plow
- garden poppy