What does quinsey mean?
Quinsey means Obsolete form of quinsy..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Obsolete form of quinsy..
Dr. Radcliffe was remarkable for a sudden thought in extraordinary cases: he was once sent for into the country by a gentleman who was dangerously ill of a quinsey.
Use quinsey when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Quinsey means Obsolete form of quinsy..
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Dr. Radcliffe was remarkable for a sudden thought in extraordinary cases: he was once sent for into the country by a gentleman who was dangerously ill of a quinsey.
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