adv. & a. [ Pref. a- in + drip. ] In a dripping state;
n. A madrepore . [ PJC ]
a. [ L. quadripartitus, p. p. of quadripartire to divide into four parts; quattuor four + partire to divide: cf. F. quadripartite. ] Divided into four parts. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In four parts. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. quadripartitio: cf. F. quadripartition. ] A division or distribution by four, or into four parts; also, a taking the fourth part of any quantity or number. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Quadri- + pennate. ] (Zool.) Having four wings; -- said of insects. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Quadri + Gr. &unr_; leaf. ] (Bot.) Having four leaves; quadrifoliate. [ 1913 Webster ]