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cinque (iou) and WRANS (iou)


cinque (iou)



cinque noun. Also cinq. LME.
[Old French cinc, cink (mod. cinq) from Latin quinque five.]
The five on dice; a throw of five. LME.
Campanology. In pl. Changes on eleven bells in which five couples of bells change places in the order of ringing. L19.
? Cf. earlier CINQUE PORTS, also CINQ TROUS.

WRANS (iou)



WRANS abbreviation.Austral.
Women's Royal Australian Naval Service.