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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quarte

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
quarte
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fourth defensive position, with the sword hand held at chest height, and the tip of the sword at neck height, the palm of the hand facing upwards.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French quarte.

Usage

Inflected Forms

quartes (plural) carte (alternative)

Rhymes With

part start heart art take heart smart apart chart after one's own heart have jesus in one's heart seventh art tobacco heart

Questions

What does quarte mean?
The fourth defensive position, with the sword hand held at chest height, and the tip of the sword at neck height, the palm of the hand facing upwards.
Where does quarte come from?
Borrowed from French quarte.

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