quynce
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From coyns (“quinces”); reanalysed as a singular.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
quynce (plural quynces)
- quince (the tree Cydonia oblonga)
- The fruit of this tree (a yellow or green pome)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “quince, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-20.