Quarte
- n. A position in thrusting or parrying, with the inside of the hand turned upward and the point of the weapon toward the adversary’s right breast.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.