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Having four forks, or branches.

A car or chariot drawn by four horses abreast.

Fourfold; having four similar parts, or two pairs of similar parts. Quadrigeminal bodies (Anat.), two pairs of lobes, or elevations, on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the optic lobes. The anterior pair are called the nates, and the posterior the testes.

Consisting of four hundred.

Same as Quadrijugous.

Pinnate, with four pairs of leaflets; as, a quadrijugous leaf.

Having four sides, and consequently four angles; quadrangular.

The property of being quadrilateral.

Consisting of four letters.

The appropriate music for a quadrille.

According to the French notation, which is followed also upon the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the fourth power, or the number represented by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note…

Having four lobes; as, a quadrilobate leaf.

Having four cells, or cavities; as, a quadrilocular heart.

A small piece of money, in value about a farthing, or a half cent. [Obs.]

Possessing four nodes; as, quadrinodal curves.

A polynomial of four terms connected by the signs plus or minus.

Quadrinomial.

Quadrinomial. Sir W. R. Hamilton.

Divided into four parts.

In four parts.