It forms the four sides of a large quadrangular court. From Wordnik.com. [Eothen] Reference
The mass is then pressed in round or quadrangular blocks. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883] Reference
The quadrangular round-robin tournament, which takes place from. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Because it is triangular or quadrangular a thing is said to have. From Wordnik.com. [Categoriae. English] Reference
They have thrown aside their monastic gowns and quadrangular caps. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
The font is quadrangular, of panelled marbles, and constructed in the. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
During our survey, we detected that all the buildings are quadrangular. From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig El Carrizal – Rescuing a Mesoamerican Site] Reference
It is quadrangular in form, with a door and portico on its north front. From Wordnik.com. [Byeways in Palestine] Reference
With the help of the four-jaw chuck, quadrangular and octagonal parts are clamped. From Wordnik.com. [4. Preparation of the work on the regular engine lathe] Reference
A quadrangular inclosure comprehended two principal courts, divided by a party-wall. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859] Reference
It was a quadrangular edifice, and they had a suite of rooms on the second and third stories. From Wordnik.com. [The American Baron] Reference
The Abbey of St. Martin was quadrangular, standing in the midst of a circle nine miles round. From Wordnik.com. [Highways & Byways in Sussex] Reference
These you ascend, and entering, find yourself in a large quadrangular colonnade of white marble. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 553, June 23, 1832] Reference
It is constructed of quadrangular blocks of stone cemented together, and has an arched stone roof. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885] Reference
Surmounting each wing of the distal phalanx (os pedis) is the irregularly-quadrangular cartilage. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
It was surrounded by a quadrangular wall, about ten feet in height, with a square tower at each corner. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro] Reference
But as soon as the doorway was crossed one found oneself in a vast quadrangular court bordered by arcades. From Wordnik.com. [Salammbo] Reference
Still farther north, near the river, was a quadrangular tank, and beyond this a redoubt and a mound of earth. From Wordnik.com. [In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India] Reference
Of Medreset Sultan Soleyman. 58 They are quadrangular or round steeples, in no way differing from other minarets. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
The palace itself is a massive quadrangular edifice of polished stone, the greater part being five stories in height. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 367, April 25, 1829] Reference
It is at Cairo, as at Constantinople, a massive pile of buildings surrounding a quadrangular “Hosh” or court-yard. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
The quadrangular turrets, for instance, at the corners of the lantern, were probably meant to be surmounted by pinnacles. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See] Reference
The quadrangular enclosure on the crest of the hill, in the lower part of the Engraving, represents Lamberts 'Fort Royal. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 531, January 28, 1832] Reference
A quadrangular fountain to which several steps led down was near by, and there was a small square court before the house. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
The cube is the most stable of them because resting on a quadrangular plane surface, and composed of isosceles triangles. From Wordnik.com. [Timaeus] Reference
They are a mile and a half in circuit, defended by 26 quadrangular towers, and admitting no entrance but by two opposite gates. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 346, December 13, 1828] Reference
At regular intervals they met with little quadrangular temples, which served as stations for the pilgrims who repaired to Sicca. From Wordnik.com. [Salammbo] Reference
The castle which surrounds a quadrangular court, occupies nearly the summit of the hill, which is ascended by superb stone steps. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832] Reference
The seeds are five-eighths of an inch in length, somewhat quadrangular, of a fawn-yellow color, and retain their vitality five years. From Wordnik.com. [The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.] Reference
Abdalonim, with one of the keys hanging at his girdle, opened a large quadrangular chamber divided in the centre by pillars of cedar. From Wordnik.com. [Salammbo] Reference
Its massive, quadrangular walls were erected in the middle ages, and have withstood many a desperate siege in the civil wars of Italy. From Wordnik.com. [Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius] Reference
About three miles away, across the Meuse, a quadrangular mound of black, plowed-up earth on the hillside marked the location of Fort Les. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915] Reference
It was built in quadrangular form, containing only one large court, upon which opened the stately hall, chapel, and principal apartments. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton] Reference
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