Quintain may refer to: *

Quintain (company) Quintain is a British-based property investment and development business, which operates through Urban Regeneration, focussed on schemes in Wembley Park and Asset Management, with headquarters in London. History The business was founded by Adria ...

, a British property investment and development business *

Quintain (jousting) The quintain (from Latin "fifth"), also known as pavo (Latin "peacock"), may have included a number of lance games, often used as a training aid for jousting, where the competitor would attempt to strike a stationary object with a lance. The com ...

, lance games *

Quintain (poetry) A quintain or pentastich is any poetic form containing five lines. Examples include the tanka, the cinquain, the quintilla, Shakespeare's Sonnet 99, and the limerick. Examples Sonnet 99 (first stanza) The forward violet thus did I ch ...

, a poetic form containing five lines * Slovene quintain, a traditional mounted folk game

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