quadrate
-1 n. (உள்.) நாற்கோண எலும்பு; நாற்கோணத்தசைநார்;(பெ) (உள்.) நாற்கோணமான; சதுரமான.-2 v. (வினை) சதுரமாக்கு; வட்ட முதலியவற்றின் சதுரச் சமன்பாடு காண்; இசைவாக்கு, பொருத்து; இசைவாக்கு, பொருத்து; இசைவாகு, பொருந்து.
Quad"rate, a. Etym: [L. quadratus squared, p. p. of quadrare to make four-cornered, to make square, to square, to fit, suit, from quadrus square, quattuor four. See Quadrant, and cf. Quadrat, Quarry an arrow, Square.] 1. Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square. Figures, some round, some triangle, some quadrate. Foxe. 2. Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square. " Quadrate and cubical numbers." Sir T. Browne. 3. Square; even; balanced; equal; exact. [Archaic] " A quadrate, solid, wise man." Howell. 4. Squared; suited; correspondent. [Archaic] " A generical description quadrate to both." Harvey. Quadrate bone (Anat.), a bone between the base of the lower jaw and the skull in most vertebrates below the mammals. In reptiles and birds it articulates the lower jaw with the skull; in mammals it is represented by the malleus or incus. Quad"rate, n. Etym: [L. quadratum. See Quadrate, a.] 1. (Geom.) Defn: A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square. At which command, the powers militant That stood for heaven, in mighty quadrate joined. Milton. 2. (Astrol.) Defn: An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90º, or the quarter of a circle; quartile. See the Note under Aspect, 6. 3. (Anat.) Defn: The quadrate bone. Quad"rate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quadrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Quadrating.] Etym: [See Quadrate, a.] Defn: To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by with. [Archaic] The objections of these speculatists of its forms do not quadrate with their theories. Burke. Quad"rate, v. t. Defn: To adjust (a gun) on its carriage; also, to train (a gun) for horizontal firing. Quad"rate, a. Etym: [L. quadratus squared, p. p. of quadrare to make four-cornered, to make square, to square, to fit, suit, from quadrus square, quattuor four. See Quadrant, and cf. Quadrat, Quarry an arrow, Square.] 1. Having four equal sides, the opposite sides parallel, and four right angles; square. Figures, some round, some triangle, some quadrate. Foxe. 2. Produced by multiplying a number by itself; square. " Quadrate and cubical numbers." Sir T. Browne. 3. Square; even; balanced; equal; exact. [Archaic] " A quadrate, solid, wise man." Howell. 4. Squared; suited; correspondent. [Archaic] " A generical description quadrate to both." Harvey. Quadrate bone (Anat.), a bone between the base of the lower jaw and the skull in most vertebrates below the mammals. In reptiles and birds it articulates the lower jaw with the skull; in mammals it is represented by the malleus or incus. Quad"rate, n. Etym: [L. quadratum. See Quadrate, a.] 1. (Geom.) Defn: A plane surface with four equal sides and four right angles; a square; hence, figuratively, anything having the outline of a square. At which command, the powers militant That stood for heaven, in mighty quadrate joined. Milton. 2. (Astrol.) Defn: An aspect of the heavenly bodies in which they are distant from each other 90º, or the quarter of a circle; quartile. See the Note under Aspect, 6. 3. (Anat.) Defn: The quadrate bone. Quad"rate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quadrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Quadrating.] Etym: [See Quadrate, a.] Defn: To square; to agree; to suit; to correspond; -- followed by with. [Archaic] The objections of these speculatists of its forms do not quadrate with their theories. Burke. Quad"rate, v. t. Defn: To adjust (a gun) on its carriage; also, to train (a gun) for horizontal firing.