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Quartal
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of base four; using only four unique digits. not-comparable
- 2 Having a distinct preference for intervals of fourths not-comparable
Noun
- 1 A section or block of a city in Russia. rare
"According to the police regulation, Moſco is partitioned into twenty chief diviſions, denominated from the principal ſtreets they ſeverally comprehend, e. gr. the Boſmanſkoi, the Verſkoi, &c. Each of theſe main diviſions are again divided into ſeveral quartals."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Latin quārtus + -al.
Etymology 2
From Russian кварта́л (kvartál), from German Quartal, from Medieval Latin quārtālis.
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