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1 cotonia
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
2 Cydon
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
3 Cydonea
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
4 cydoneum
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
5 Cydoneus
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
6 Cydonia
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
7 cydonia
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
8 Cydoniatae
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
9 Cydonites
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
10 Cydonius
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
11 cydonius
Cydōnĭa or Cydōnēa, ae, f., = Kudônia, an ancient and celebrated town on the north coast of Crete, now Canea, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 59 Sillig N. cr.; Flor. 3, 7, 4.—II.Hence,A.Cydon, ōnis, m.1.A Cydonian, Verg. A. 12, 858.—2.A son of Phorcus, Verg. A. 10, 325.—In plur., Luc. 7, 229.—B.Cydōnĭus, a, um, adj., Cydonian: spicula, poet. for Cretan, Verg. E. 10, 59; cf.C.arcus,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 17.—So esp. freq. Cydonia (and Latinized cotonia, cotonea) mala; also absol.: cydōnĭa ( cŏtōnĭa, cŏtōnĕa), ōrum, n., a quince or quince-apple, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37; Col. 5, 10, 19; Macr. S. 7, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 59; Col. 12, 47, 1; Prop. 3 (4), 13, 27.—Cydonia arbor, or absol.: cydōnĭus, ii, f., a quince-tree, Pall. Febr. 25, 21; 25, 20; id. Insit. 99 al.— cydōnĕum, i, n., quincejuice, quince-wine, Dig. 33, 6, 9.—Cydōnēus, a, um, adj., Cydonian:D.juvencae,
Ov. A. A. 1, 293: pharetrae, poet. for Cretan, id. M. 8, 22:sagittae,
Stat. Th. 7, 339:harundo,
Sil. 10, 261.—Cydōnītes, ae, adj., Cydonian:E.vites,
Col. 3, 2, 2.— Subst.: , ae, m. (sc. oinos), quince-wine (cf. B. fin.), Pall. Oct. 20.—Cydōnĭātae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Cydonia, Liv. 37, 60, 3; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 228. -
12 Κυδώνιος
A quinces, Stesich.29, cf. Alcm.143, Canthar.6, Phylarch.10 J.;μηλίδες Ibyc. 1.1
; κυδώνια, τά, Dsc.1.115.II metaph., swelling like a quince, κ. τιτθία, of a young girl's breasts, Ar.Ach. 1199.2 κυδώνιον· μέγα καὶ ἀξιόλογον, ἢ ἀπατηλόν, δόλιον, λοίδορον (cf. κύδος), Hsch.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > Κυδώνιος
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Cydonian — adjective or noun see Cydonia … New Collegiate Dictionary
cydonian — cy·do·nian … English syllables
cydonian — I. (ˈ)sī|dōnēən, ōnyən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Cydonia, city of ancient Crete + English an 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of ancient Cydonia 2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Cydonians … Useful english dictionary
Conotrachelus crataegi — Quince Quince (kw[i^]ns), n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin, cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. {Quiddany}.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cydonia Japonica — Quince Quince (kw[i^]ns), n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin, cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. {Quiddany}.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cydonia vulgaris — Quince Quince (kw[i^]ns), n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin, cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. {Quiddany}.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cydonia vulgaris — Quince Quince (kw[i^]ns), n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin, cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. {Quiddany}.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Japan quince — Quince Quince (kw[i^]ns), n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin, cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. {Quiddany}.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pyrus Japonica — Quince Quince (kw[i^]ns), n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin, cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. {Quiddany}.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quince — (kw[i^]ns), n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin, cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. {Quiddany}.] 1. The fruit of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quince curculio — Quince Quince (kw[i^]ns), n. [Prob. a pl. from OE. quyne, coin, OF. coin, cooin, F. coing, from L. Cydonius a quince tree, as adj., Cydonian, Gr. ? Cydonian, ? ? a quince, fr. ? Cydonia, a city in Crete, ? the Cydonians. Cf. {Quiddany}.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English