Associations to the word «Quinary»

Wiktionary

QUINARY, adjective. Of fifth rank or order.
QUINARY, adjective. Consisting of five things; arranged in fives
QUINARY, adjective. (mathematics) To the base of five; represented by the numerals 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.