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Quin•cy

Pronunciation: (kwin'zē, -sē for 1, 2; kwin'sē for 3, 4), [key]
—n.
1. Josiah, 1744–75, American patriot and writer.
2. a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston. 84,743.
3. a city in W Illinois, on the Mississippi. 42,352.
4. a male given name.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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