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foursquare [ˌfɔːˈskwɛə] adv squarely; firmly adj
1. solid and strong 2. forthright; honest ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations foursquare [ˌfɔːˈskwɛəʳ] 1. adj (firm) → solido/a; (square) → quadrato/a; (forthright) → schietto/a, franco/a 2. adv (firmly) → solidamente foursquare [ˌfɔːˈskwɛəʳ] 1. adj (firm) → solido/a; (square) → quadrato/a; (forthright) → schietto/a, franco/a 2. adv (firmly) → solidamente How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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And when matins and the first mass were done, there was seen in the churchyard, against the high altar, a great stone foursquare, like unto a marble stone, and in the midst thereof was like an anvil of steel a foot on high, and therein stuck a fair sword naked by the point, and letters there were written in gold about the sword that said thus:-- 'Whoso pulleth out this sword of the stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England. Now, however, he kept trying to break the ranks of the enemy wherever he could see them thickest, and in the goodliest armour; but do what he might he could not break through them, for they stood as a tower foursquare, or as some high cliff rising from the grey sea that braves the anger of the gale, and of the waves that thunder up against it. |
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