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  • noun Plural form of quine.

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Examples

  • In the north east of the country, girls are called "quines" and boys "louns".

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Hannah Furness 2012

  • Trobo el no enfocament força interessant tenint amb compte que es a Asia, com a Africa, que el cristanisme i el catolicisme ha crexiat de manera fulgrant i no sabem quines seran les conseqüè Invito als meus lectors a passar al nou blog de Joshua i canviaré el enllaç de la meva llista de blogs.

    Moltes Gràcies 2006

  • I met wi 'twa dink quines in particlar, ane o' them a sonsie, fine, fodgel lass, baith braw and bonnie; the tither was a clean-shankit, straught, tight, weel-far'd winch, as blythe's a lintwhite on a flowerie thorn, and as sweet and modest's a new blawn plumrose in a hazle shaw.

    The Letters of Robert Burns Robert Burns 1777

  • I met wi 'twa dink quines in particular, ane o' them a sonsie, fine, fodgel lass, baith braw and bonnie; the tither was clean-shankit, straught, tight, weelfar'd winch, as blythe's a lintwhite on a flowerie thorn, and as sweet and modest's a new-blawn plumrose in a hazle shaw.

    The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Robert Burns 1777

  • The theory is closely related to the theory of writing quines that I used for my three language quine.

    Planet Haskell 2009

  • The theory is closely related to the theory of writing quines that I used for my three language quine.

    Planet Haskell 2009

  • Planean pagar el crédito con una parte de las ganancias del negocio, ya que tiene tres hijos a quines les quieren dar lo mejor.

    Kiva Loans 2009

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