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Definition: FOUR-CORNERED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having four corners or angles.[Websters]
2. Being quadrangular or tetragonal. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb four-corneredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(four-corneredly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective four-cornered.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Four-cornered" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Definition: FOUR-CORNERED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Having four corners or angles.[Websters]
2. Being quadrangular or tetragonal. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb four-corneredly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(four-corneredly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective four-cornered.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FOUR-CORNERED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)