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 Quinbus Flestrin.Quino’nes (Suero de), 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Quince (Peter)
 
A carpenter, and manager of the play in Midsummer Night’s Dream. He is noted for some strange compounds, such as laughable tragedy, lamentable comedy, tragical mirth, etc.   1
 


 Quinbus Flestrin.Quino’nes (Suero de), 

 
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