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quin·tain (po·et·ry)

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  1. Quintain (poetry)

    A quintain or pentastich is any poetic form containing five lines. Examples include the tanka, the cinquain, the quintilla, Shakespeare's Sonnet 99, and the limerick.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of quintain (poetry) in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of quintain (poetry) in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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