tetragonally (not comparable)
In a tetragonal manner
Source: Wiktionary
Te*trag"o*nal, a.
1. (Geom.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to a tetragon; having four angles or sides; thus, the square, the parallelogram, the rhombus, and the trapezium are tetragonal fingers.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Having four prominent longitudinal angles.
3. (Crystallog.)
Definition: Designating, or belonging to, a certain system of crystallization; dimetric. See Tetragonal system, under Crystallization.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 October 2024
(noun) a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure; “the literacy rate”; “the retention rate”; “the dropout rate”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
