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quaternity
[ kwuh-tur-ni-tee ]
noun
plural quaternities.
- a group or set of four.
quaternity
/ əˈɜːɪɪ /
noun
- a group of four, esp a concept of God as consisting of four persons
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of quaternity1
1520–30; < Late Latin ܲٱԾ, equivalent to Latin quatern ( ī ) four each, four at a time + - -ity
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of quaternity1
C16: from Late Latin ܲٱԾ, from Latin ܲٱī by fours; see quaternary
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“So we learn in the neatly chiseled opening sentences of Mary Gordon’s new novel. Add in death and we would have a ferocious quaternity to frame the action.”
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With our love to the entire quaternity of you, Yours ever,
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