quadrum

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

quā̆drum, i, n. [quattuor], something square, a square, quadrate (class.).

I Lit.: perticae dolantur in quadrum, Col. 8, 3, 7: per quadrum singulos habens cubitos, Vulg. Exod. 37, 25. —

II Transf., a being squared or fitted together , fitness , proper order , arrangement : in quadrum redigere sententias, Cic. Or. 61, 208; 70, 233.

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