quartette
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Nutrition faddist John Harvey Kellogg, whose sanatorium briefly embraced Fletcherism, tried to re-enliven mealtimes by hiring a quartette to sing “The Chewing Song,” an original Kellogg composition, while diners grimly toiled.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2013
Into a household lately bereft of its entire corps of servitors, he introduces a quartette of nobles from the vicinity of the Volga.
From Time Magazine Archive
She went then with Nellie and Laura and Jess, and the quartette were almost the first girls to enter the building that day.
From The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery by Gertrude W. Morrison
In a moment consternation fell upon the sedately pacing quartette.
From The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza by Mary Stuart Boyd
Only two of the quartette knew the secret of his radiance.
From The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies by Israel Zangwill
