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four-square en · ADJ

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of foursquare.
   alt of foursquare
   • The reaſon why the Chineſes gave their Kingdom theſe Names, may be ſupposſed to be this ; in regard that formerly they did verily believe that the Heaven was round, the Earth four-ſquare, and in the middle point thereof lay their Kingdom. 1669, John Nievhoff, translated by John Ogilby, An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China, London: John Macock, →OCLC, page 5:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
more four-square	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic
most four-square	Degree=Sup		lexicographic

four-square en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of foursquare.
   alt of foursquare

Forms

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four-squares	Number=Plur		lexicographic