quarte

[ kahrt; French kart ]

/ kɑrt; French kart /

noun, plural quartes [kahrts; French kart]. /kɑrts; French kart/. Fencing.

the fourth of eight defensive positions.

Origin of quarte

1690–1700; <French, feminine of quartfourth <Latin quartus

Words nearby quarte

quarryman, quarry tile, quart, quartan, quartan malaria, quarte, quarter, quarterage, quarterback, quarterback sneak, quarter bar

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Example sentences from the Web for quarte

Those defending the upper left-hand quarter are “quarte” (fourth; in supination) and “quinte” (fifth; in pronation).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5|Various
Quart, Quarte, krt, n. a sequence of four cards: one of the eight thrusts and parries in fencing.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
And she had got him half a quarte'n of whisky to hearten him up as he came away this morning.
Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer|George Sturt (AKA George Bourne)
For one quarte of sacke, bestowed on Mr. Jellet, when he preached, 2s.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 12, Issue 332, September 20, 1828|Various

For a hasty word said in hot blood Must thou be ever quarte, and tierce, and thrust?D.
Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III|M. Y. Halidom (pseud. Dryasdust)

British Dictionary definitions for quarte

quarte

/ French (kart) /

noun

the fourth of eight basic positions from which a parry or attack can be made in fencing

Word Origin for quarte

C18: from French, fem of quart a quarter

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单词	quarte
释义	quarte [ kahrt; French kart ] / kɑrt; French kart / noun, plural quartes [kahrts; French kart]. /kɑrts; French kart/. Fencing. the fourth of eight defensive positions. Origin of quarte 1690–1700; <French, feminine of quartfourth <Latin quartus Words nearby quarte quarryman, quarry tile, quart, quartan, quartan malaria, quarte, quarter, quarterage, quarterback, quarterback sneak, quarter bar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quarte Those defending the upper left-hand quarter are “quarte” (fourth; in supination) and “quinte” (fifth; in pronation). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5\|Various Quart, Quarte, krt, n. a sequence of four cards: one of the eight thrusts and parries in fencing. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various And she had got him half a quarte'n of whisky to hearten him up as he came away this morning. Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer\|George Sturt (AKA George Bourne) For one quarte of sacke, bestowed on Mr. Jellet, when he preached, 2s. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 12, Issue 332, September 20, 1828\|Various For a hasty word said in hot blood Must thou be ever quarte, and tierce, and thrust?D. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III\|M. Y. Halidom (pseud. Dryasdust) British Dictionary definitions for quarte quarte / French (kart) / noun the fourth of eight basic positions from which a parry or attack can be made in fencing Word Origin for quarte C18: from French, fem of quart a quarter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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