Quadrate

Quadrate - Other Definitions

• (a.) Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square.
  
  
• (a.) Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square.
  
  
• (a.) Square; even; balanced; equal; exact.
  
  
• (a.) Squared; suited; correspondent.
  
  
• (a.) A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square.
  
  
• (a.) An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90¡, or the quarter of a circle; quartile. See the Note under Aspect, 6.
  
  
• (a.) The quadrate bone.
  
  
• (a.) To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by with.
  
  
• (v. t.) To adjust (a gun) on its carriage; also, to train (a gun) for horizontal firing.