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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MESQUIN

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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MESQUIN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MESQUIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mesquin is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MESQUIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mesquin in the English dictionary

The definition of mesquin in the dictionary is mean or shabby.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MESQUIN

mesotherapies
mesotherapy
mesothoraces
mesothoracic
mesothorax
mesothorium
mesotron
mesotrophic
mesozoan
Mesozoic
mesquinerie
mesquit
mesquite
mess
mess about
mess deck
mess dress
mess gear
mess hall
mess jacket

WORDS THAT END LIKE MESQUIN

alfaquin
Algonquin
baldaquin
chloroquin
harlequin
henequin
lambrequin
mannequin
maroquin
palanquin
quin
ramequin
sequin
Tarquin

Synonyms and antonyms of mesquin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mesquin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MESQUIN

Find out the translation of mesquin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mesquin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mesquin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mesquin
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mesquin
570 millions of speakers

English

mesquin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mesquin
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

mesquin
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mesquin
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mesquin
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mesquin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mesquin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mesquin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mesquin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mesquin
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mesquin
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mesquin
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

mesquin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mesquin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेस्किन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mesquin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mesquin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mesquin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mesquin
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mesquin
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

mesquin
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

mesquin
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

mesquin
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

mesquin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mesquin

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MESQUIN»

The term «mesquin» is regularly used and occupies the 78.661 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MESQUIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mesquin» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mesquin» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mesquin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MESQUIN»

Discover the use of mesquin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mesquin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Catalogue of the Choicer Portion of the Magnificent Library, ...
1186 Guerin Mesquin. La treejoyeuse plaisante & recreative hystoire des faitz, gustes, triumphes & prouessea du tres preuls & vaillant chevalier Guerin par aduent nomme Mesquin filz de Millon de Bourgogne, prince de Tarante, et en son ...
Guillaume Libri, 1859
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Catalogue of the choicer portion of the magnificent library, ...
1185 GUERIN MESQUIN La tres joyeuse plaisante & recreative hystoire des faitz , gestes, triumphes & prouesses du tres preulx 8: vaillant ihevnher Guerin par aduent nomme Mesquin filz de Millon do Bourgogne, prince do Tin-ante, et en son ...
Guglielmo Libri, 1859
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Catalogue of the choicer portion of the magnificent library ...
/ff — , 1185 Guerin Mesquin. La tres joyeuse plaiaante & recreative hystoire des faitz, gestes, triumphes & proueeses du tres preulx & vaillant chevalier Guerin par aduent nomme Meaquin filz de Millon de Bourgogne, prince de Tarante, et en ...
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1859
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Warbird
From his robes Father Mesquin pulled a small mirror. He held it up for all to see. A hush came over the crowd. “Many don't know about the reflection stone,” Tsiko whispered to Etienne. “I have one,” Etienne said and grinned at his friends great  ...
Jennifer Maruno, 2010
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Catalogue... Unknown Block-books ; Specimens of Carly ...
La tres joyeuae plaisante & recreative hystoire des faitz, gestes, triumphes & prouesses du tres preulx & vaillant chevalier Guerin par aduent nomme Mesquin filz de Millon de Bourgogne, prince de Tarante, et en son temps roy Dalbanye.
‎1859
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Catalogue of the choicer portion of the ... library formed ...
La tres joyeuse plaisante & recreative hystoire des faitz, gestes, triumphes A's prouesses du tres reulx & vaillant chevalier Guerin par aduent nomme Mesquin fi z de Millon de Bourgogne, prince do Tarante, et en son temps roy Dalbanye.
Guillaume Libri, 1859
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Catalogue of the Choiser Portion of the Magnificent Library, ...
La tres joyeuse plsissnte &. recreative hystoire des faitz, gestes, triumphes & prouesses du tres preulx 8: vaillant chevalier Guerin par aduent nomme Mesquin filz de Millon de Bourgogne, prince de Tarante, et en son temps roy Dalbanye.
‎1859
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Royal Dictionary English and French and French and English ...
Very -— fare , une chère bien che'tivc, un ordinaire bien mesquin. -— clothes, cquipage, des habits mesquins , équipage mesquin. A — air, -— face, air commun, figure commune. A —— [shabby] look , appearance, air mesquin, mine  ...
Charles Fleming, J. Tibbins, 1857
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Royal Dictionary, English and French and French and English
Mun-Loonmo [poor], qui a l'air mesquin; [vulgar], qui a l'air commun, vulgairc. That was -- [absol.], c'e'tait potil, plat. It is —- to act so, c'estplat d'agir uinsi. Mam [ middlc, at an equal distance from the extremes], moron. High, — and low, liaut, ...
‎1854
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The German Stranger: Leo Strauss and National Socialism
the use of “mesquin juif” in the opera Cellini by Berlioz: the insult is hurled at an exacting barkeep. Such examples could be multiplied in the Romance languages (“meskin” is not a German word): (1) Spanish (al mezquino judío Shylock), ...
William H. F. Altman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MESQUIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mesquin is used in the context of the following news items.
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CAMEROUN :: Complot contre Paul Biya : Ô Jeûne à fric, ô …
Ce contrat mesquin n'a pas complètement été honoré depuis quelque temps. Ainsi sevrés de cette manne financière souvent payée en cash, ... «camer.be, May 15»
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Bloc-notes : la peur, arme de l'islam radical en France
Il décrit le Prophète comme « un homme simple, attardé, mesquin, criminel, rancunier et voyeur ». Il enjoint à la France de se protéger des ... «Le Figaro, Mar 15»
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Une grave erreur
En conférence de presse lundi, aux côtés du chef libéral, Eve Adams a dénoncé le «leadership mesquin qui divise» de M. Harper et soutenu ... «LaPresse.ca, Feb 15»
4
L'homme de Néandertal et l'homo sapiens se sont hybridés, les …
Après avoir vu le milieu mesquin de la mode, elle se lance dans le pays merveilleux de la bande dessinée et l'illustration, depuis 4 ans déjà ! «Le Huffington Post, Jan 15»
5
Coffret « Bakuman » T20 : kit mangaka
S'il est un peu mesquin de n'offrir que trois malheureux bouts de papier blanc au format carte postale, les cinq feuilles de trames à coller, ... «BdZoom, Dec 14»
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AOC U3477PQU : pour Noël, prenez le large
... hub USB toujours pratique. Par contre, AOC a joué les radins, puisque seule deux prises sont en USB 3.0. Les autres sont en 2.0. Mesquin«Ere Numérique, Dec 14»
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Sons of Anarchy: appel au piratage
Ça serait mesquin de parler d'une chaîne qui offre une sous-programmation, mais plusieurs se sentent floués en payant la mensualité en ... «Métro Montréal, Nov 14»
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Marc Dugain Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès: l'homme sans horizon
Ce que l'idée de vouloir durer peut rendre mesquin, parfois ! S'il la connaît, la citation de Nietzsche doit lui revenir à l'esprit : «Je hais les gens ... «Vanity Fair France, Nov 14»
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1349: Chaudronnée massive et chaotique (Entrevue avec Ravn …
... de façons très différentes mais elles ont toutes une chose en commun; elles possèdent un thème général qui se veut sombre et mesquin. «VOIR.CA, Oct 14»
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C'était comment Thee Silver Mount Zion à la Gaîté lyrique?
Mais ce serait mesquin tant la musique de Thee Silver Mount Zion- expérimentale, rock, indépendante - sait faire pleurer les pierres. «L'Express, Sep 14»

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