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quadripartire, ~iri [CL as p. ppl. only, LL], quatripertire 1 to divide or cut into four, to quarter; b (body of felon). sic ‥ quatuor custodias exercitus regalis quatripertit quod ‥ Ps.-Elmh. Hen. V 122 p. 317.  b s1381 et cadaver ejus ~itum quatuor regni civitatibus missum est Wals. HA II 34; s1397 te trahendum ‥ et quatriperciendum condempno Ad. Usk 14; condempno te trahendum, suspendendum et decollandum, quadriperciendum V. Ric. II 138. 2 (p. ppl. as adj.) divided into four, in four parts, fourfold. b (as sb. n.) sort of food that consists of four ingredients or is divided into four parts. Johannes, quadripertitae [gl.: i. quattuor partibus divise, on fyþer to, fyþerdæledre] scriptor historiae et verax evangelicae relationis tetrarcha Aldh. VirgP 23; ut etiam quadripertita sanguinis distinctio quadrifidum dominicae passionis vexillum quo nos signati liberamur exprimeret Bede Hom. II 7. 138; ~ito statu naturae humanae Simil. Anselmi 125; hec ‥ contemplatio quadripertitum parit fructum, vilitatem sui, caritatem proximi, contemptum mundi, amorem Dei J. Sal. Pol. 480B; quadrigam Phebo attribuunt seu quia ~itis temporum varietatibus, veris viz. et estatis, autumni et hiemis, anni circulum peragat, seu ‥ Alb. Lond. DG 8. 6; 1232 est autem presens scriptum ~itum, cujus una pars resedit penes dominum Lincolniensem episcopum, alia ‥ Ch. Chester 431; sub temptacione interiore et exteriore continentur cetere ~ite [ME: four dalen todealet] sic: ‥ AncrR 79.  b quadripertitum, cocunung GlC Q 16; 10‥ quadripertitum, cocormete WW. 3 (p. ppl. as sb. m. or n.) written work that consists of four books or parts: a (collection of AS laws); b (Latin translation of τετράβιβλον, astrological work attributed to Ptolemy); c (treatise by Richard of Wallingford). a ~itus. ‥ primus liber continet leges Anglicas in Latinum translatas; secundus ‥ tertius ‥ quartus ‥ (Quad.) GAS 529.  b Ptolemeus in primo capitulo ~iti Bacon Maj. I 243; p1440 ~itus Tholomei (Catal. Librorum) JRL Bull. XVI 477.  c ~itum, quatuor tractatus de corda versa et recta et de sinibus demonstratis Wallingf. Quad. 24.

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