quaint
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From Middle English queynte, quoynte, from Anglo-Norman cointe, queinte and Old French cointe (“pretty, clever, knowing”), from Latin cognitus, past participle of cognōscō (“I know”).
quaint (comparative quainter, superlative quaintest)
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A variant of quim, possibly as a euphemistic pun.
quaint (plural quaints)
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