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Alt. of Quade

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  1. a. Alt. of Quade
  2. n. A quadrat.
  3. n. A quadrangle; hence, a prison.
  4. n. one of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy
  5. n. a muscle of the thigh that extends the leg
  6. n. (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences
  7. n. a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings
  8. Evil; bad; baffling; as, a quade wind. [Obs.] Sooth play, quad play, as the Fleming saith. Chaucer. A quadrat. A quadrangle; hence, a prison. [Cant or Slang]
  9. n:100 n. (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences n. a rectangular area surrounded on all sides by buildings