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cinquain
a stanza of five lines -
cinque ports
an association of ports on the SE coast of England, originally consisting of Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich, which from late Anglo-Saxon times provided ships for the king's service in return for the profits of justice in their courts. The Cinque Ports declined with the growth of other ports and surrendered their charters in 1685 -
cinque terre
a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia. -
cinquecento
the 16th century, esp in reference to Italian art, architecture, or literature -
cinquedea
an Italian short sword of the late 15th and early 16th centuries having a broad, tapering blade, often richly ornamented. -
corniglia
a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia.