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Complete quadrilateralQuadrilateral Quad`ri*lat"er*al, n.
1. (Geom.) A plane figure having four sides, and consequently
four angles; a quadrangular figure; any figure formed by
four lines.
2. An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other;
as, the Venetian quadrilateral, comprising Mantua,
Peschiera, Verona, and Legnano.
Complete quadrilateral (Geom.), the figure made up of the
six straight lines that can be drawn through four points,
A, B, C, I, the lines being supposed to be produced
indefinitely. Coregonus quadrilateralisRoundfish Round"fish, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any ordinary market fish, exclusive of flounders,
sole, halibut, and other flatfishes.
(b) A lake whitefish (Coregonus quadrilateralis), less
compressed than the common species. It is very
abundant in British America and Alaska. QuadrilateralQuadrilateral Quad`ri*lat"er*al, n.
1. (Geom.) A plane figure having four sides, and consequently
four angles; a quadrangular figure; any figure formed by
four lines.
2. An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other;
as, the Venetian quadrilateral, comprising Mantua,
Peschiera, Verona, and Legnano.
Complete quadrilateral (Geom.), the figure made up of the
six straight lines that can be drawn through four points,
A, B, C, I, the lines being supposed to be produced
indefinitely. Quadrilateralness
Quadrilateralness Quad`ri*lat"er*al*ness, n.
The property of being quadrilateral.
Quadriliteral
Quadriliteral Quad`ri*lit"er*al, a. [Quadri- + literal.]
Consisting of four letters.
QuadrilleQuadrille Qua*drille", n. [F. quadrille, n. masc., cf. It.
quadriglio; or perhaps from the Spanish. See Quadrille a
dance.]
A game played by four persons with forty cards, being the
remainder of an ordinary pack after the tens, nines, and
eights are discarded. --Hoyle. QuadrilleQuadrille Qua*drille", n. [F. quadrille, n. fem., fr. Sp.
cuadrilla meeting of four or more persons or It. quadriglia a
band of soldiers, a sort of dance; dim. fr. L. quadra a
square, fr. quattuor four. See Quadrate.]
1. A dance having five figures, in common time, four couples
of dancers being in each set.
2. The appropriate music for a quadrille. QuadrillionQuadrillion Quad*ril"lion, n. [F., fr. L. quater four times,
akin to quattuor four, E. four; -- formed like million. See
Four, Million.]
According to the French notation, which is followed also upon
the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen
ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, the
number produced by involving a million to the fourth power,
or the number represented by a unit with twenty-four ciphers
annexed. See the Note under Numeration. Quadrilocular
Quadrilocular Quad`ri*loc"u*lar, a. [Quadri- + locular: cf. F.
quadriloculaire.]
Having four cells, or cavities; as, a quadrilocular heart.
R quadrilobaWhipparee Whip`pa*ree", n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A large sting ray (Dasybatis, or Trygon, Sayi) native
of the Southern United States. It is destitute of large
spines on the body and tail.
(b) A large sting ray (Rhinoptera bonasus, or R.
quadriloba) of the Atlantic coast of the United States.
Its snout appears to be four-lobed when viewed in front,
whence it is also called cow-nosed ray.
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