quent
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[edit]quent
- (obsolete) past participle of quench
- a. 1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Somtyme I fled the fyre that me brent” in the Devonshire Manuscript, folio 38 verso:
- Somtyme I fled the fyre that me brent
by hyllys, by dales, by water and by wynd
And nowe I followe the colys yt be quent
From dover to calleſſe ageynſt my mynd
- Somtyme I fled the fyre that me brent
- a. 1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Somtyme I fled the fyre that me brent” in the Devonshire Manuscript, folio 38 verso: