quartus, quintus, sextus Flashcards
1
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fourth
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Quartus [KWAR toos] - Latin
2
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strong, fast horse trained to race a quarter of a mile
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Quarter horse
3
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recurring every three months
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Quarterly
4
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four singers who sing in four-part harmony
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Quartet
5
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fifth; Latin
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Quintus [KWEEN toos]
6
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one-fifth of five offspring born at the same birth
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Quintuplet
7
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group of five musicians or singers
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Quintet
8
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a farm rented for one-fifth of the income it produces
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Quinta
9
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Sixth; Latin
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Sextus [SEX toos]
10
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a navigational tool with an arc which is ⅙ of a circle
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Sextant
11
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a six-line poem
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Sestet
12
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an afternoon nap or rest
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Siesta
