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Quadrat

QUAD'RAT, n. [L. quadratus, squared.]
1. In printing, a piece of metal used to fill the void spaces between words, etc. Quadrats are of different sizes; as m-quadrats, etc.
2. A mathematical instrument, called also a geometrical square, and line of shadows.

 

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