单词 | quincunx |
释义 | quincunx n.   1. five objects set so that four are at the corners of a square or rectangle and the fifth is at its centre, e.g. the five on dice or cards.   2. this arrangement, esp. in planting trees. Derivatives quincuncial adj. quincuncially adv. Etymology: L, = five-twelfths f. quinque five, uncia twelfth |
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