Cinque-spotted

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• Cinque

  ·noun Five; the number five in dice or cards. ...

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• Spotted

  ·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Spot>>. II. Spotted ·adj Marked with spots; as, a spotted garment or character. ...

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• Cinque Ports

  ·- Five English ports, to which peculiar privileges were anciently accorded; — viz., Hastings, Romn...

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• Cinque-pace

  ·noun A lively dance (called also galliard), the steps of which were regulated by the number five. ...

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• Eye-spotted

  ·adj Marked with spots like eyes. ...

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• spotted-tree

  Same as leopard-tree (q.v.). 1889. J. H. Maiden, `Useful Native Plants,' p. 216: «Spotted or Leopa...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• spotted-orchis

  n. Tasmanian name for theOrchid Dipodium punctatum, R. Br. ...

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• spotted trees

  Equivalent to blazed trees, which see. Maine. ...

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• cinque-port

  A kind of fishing-net, having five entrances. ...

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• orange-spotted lizard

  (of New Zealand), Naultinuselegans, Gray. ...

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• cinque ports, the

  These are five highly privileged stations, the once great emporiums of British commerce and maritime...

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• guardian of the cinque ports

  Otherwise lord warden (which see). ...

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