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cross-quarters

cross-quarters noun: an ornament of tracery like the four petals of a cruciform flower; a quatrefoil.

Noun

cross-quarters

  1. An ornament of tracery like the four petals of a cruciform flower; a quatrefoil.

Questions about cross-quarters

What does cross-quarters mean?
Cross-quarters means an ornament of tracery like the four petals of a cruciform flower; a quatrefoil.
What part of speech is cross-quarters?
Cross-quarters is a noun.

Words near cross-quarters in the dictionary

  1. cross-promotions
  2. cross-purpose
  3. cross-purposes
  4. cross-quantilogram
  5. cross-quantilograms
  6. cross-quarters
  7. cross-question
  8. cross-questioned
  9. cross-questioning
  10. cross-questionings
  11. cross-questions

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