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1. angle n.(2)

36 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) A recess, nook, corner (of a building); angle hole an opening or niche in a wall; fig. angle of wrecchednesse [?cp. sense 4]; (b) a section (of a city, a country, etc.), esp. an outlying region or…

2. quart(e n.

Additional spellings: quarte
44 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) A liquid measure of capacity, a quart; (b) a dry measure of capacity, a quart; (c) a unit of liquid measure of ten gallons; (d) a quart container; (e) quart botel (pot), a vessel holding a quart…

3. tē̆rce n.

12 quotations in 2 senses
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Astron. and geom. A sixtieth part of a second of an arc, one thirty-six hundredth of a minute of an arc.