Quadrate

Definitions

1. A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square.
2. An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90°, or the quarter of a circle; quartile.
3. The quadrate bone.

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Examples

“At which command, the powers militant That stood for heav'n, in mighty quadrate joyn'd.”

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