Etymology

quarte

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Today it means: 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. Full definition →

French quarte
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  1. French · borrowed fromquarte
  2. French · borrowed fromquarte
  3. English todayquarte

Borrowed from French quarte.

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