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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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KWINLO, adj. Of horns on cattle: twisted (Ork. 1929 Marw.). [′kwɪnlo]

[Ad. Norw. dial. kvingla, to whirl, kvingl, a whirling round.]

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