SINCE 1828
quinzaine
noun
quin·zaine
| \ (ˈ)kaⁿ¦zān, (ˈ)kan¦-\
plural -s
Definition of quinzaine
: a period of 15 days
specifically
: an ecclesiastical period comprising a feast day and the fortnight after or (as at Easter) the week before and the week after
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