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† quatervois Obs. rare. Also 7 quatrefois. [Refashioning of carfax, after F. quatre four + voie way.] A place where four ways meet.
1646J. Gregory Notes & Obs. (1650) 108 In the Tetrampodus or Quatrefois of that City..there stood a marble statue of Venus. 1687Wood Life Sept. (O.H.S.) III. 230 When he came to Quatervois he was entertaind with the wind musick or waits belonging to the city and Universitie. |