quartes
- plural of quarte.
Example Sentences
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Your wines shalbe solde by hogs heads, pipes or buttes, but not by quartes nor pintes.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04 by Hakluyt, Richard
The learned dog again scraped together the heroism of the Duke of Wellington, the dwarf again showed his not-to-be-parried tierces and quartes, and Mademoiselle Laurence again began her wondrous dance.
From The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine by Heine, Heinrich
Therefore if a cubicall foote doe conteine 4 quarters, as we commonly call them, then shall the vessell conteine 822.6/7 quartes, that is almost 823 quartes.
From The Way To Geometry by Bedwell, William
