Quaintise

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quaintise \Quain"tise\, n. [OF. cointise.]
     1. Craft; subtlety; cunning. [Obs.] --Chaucer. R. of Glouces.
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     2. Elegance; beauty. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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