Difference between Quint and Quin

What is the difference between Quint and Quin?

Quint as a noun is an interval of one fifth while Quin as a noun is a quintuplet.

Quint

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an interval of one fifth (in piquet) a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker a quin or quintuplet quinte; In fencing, the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.

Quin

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A quintuplet.

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