quinsy
11quinsy — [14] Quinsy, a now virtually obsolete term for ‘sore throat’, has one of those etymologies that strain credulity to the limit. For it comes ultimately from a Greek term that meant literally ‘dog strangling’. This was kunágkhē, a compound formed… …
12quinsy currant — juodasis serbentas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Daugiametis, uoginis agrastinių (Grossulariaceae) šeimos sodo augalas. Auginama nemažai veislių, kuriamos naujos. atitikmenys: lot. Ribes nigrum angl. European black currant; quinsy… …
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13quinsy-berry — quinˈsy berry noun The blackcurrant • • • Main Entry: ↑quinsy …
14quinsy-wort — quinsˈy wort noun Squinancy wort • • • Main Entry: ↑quinsy …
15quinsy — noun (plural quinsies) Etymology: Middle English quinesie, from Anglo French esquinauncy, quinancie, from Late Latin cynanche, from Greek kynanchē, from kyn , kyōn dog + anchein to strangle more at hound, anger Date: 14th century an abscess in… …
16Quinsy — A severe inflammation of the throat; tonsillitis. [< Lat. quinancia] Cf. Ague …
17quinsy — Synonyms and related words: Asiatic flu, Hong Kong flu, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, aluminosis, amygdalitis, anthracosilicosis, anthracosis, asbestosis, asthma, atypical pneumonia, bituminosis, black lung, bronchial pneumonia, bronchiectasis,… …
18QUINSY — inflammation of the tonsils of the throat …
19quinsy — . Historic name for tonsillitis …
20quinsy — quin·sy || kwɪnzɪ n. inflammation of the tonsils, tonsillitis …