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quadripartite

[kwod-ruh-pahr-tahyt] / ˌkwɒd rəˈpɑr taɪt /


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Sure, I’m down to publicly acknowledge corporations as the fourth branch of our quadripartite government.

From New York Times

There is a simple enough point being made by the frequently bewildering quadripartite narrative.

From Los Angeles Times

The Vaulting is generally simple, and acute, and usually of the quadripartite or sexpartite form.

From Project Gutenberg

The roof of quadripartite vaulting is supported by four very dwarf thick cylindrical columns, the capitals of which and of the responds are clumsy imitations of classical work with rude volutes.

From Project Gutenberg

The quadripartite vaulting is borne by thick stunted columns that are barely five feet high, though one is said to be the exact height of Christ.

From Project Gutenberg