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/kwod"reuhl/, n.a square stone, brick, or tile.[1680-90; < It quadrello, dim. of quadro square < L quadrum; see -ELLE]
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Quadrel — Quad rel, n. [It. quadrello, LL. quadrellus, fr. L. quadrus square. See {Quadrate}, and cf. {Quarrel} an arrow.] 1. A square piece of turf or peat. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. A square brick, tile, or the like. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quadrel — A square stone or tile … Grandiloquent dictionary
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quadrel — noun ( s) Etymology: Italian quadrello, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin quadrellum building stone more at quarrel : a square block (as of brick, tile, plastic) … Useful english dictionary
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