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     • There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun quarry, two of which are labelled obsolete.
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   How many meanings does the noun quarry have?

   • There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun quarry, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the noun quarry? About 1 occurrence per million words in modern written English How is the noun quarry pronounced? Where does the noun quarry come from?

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   What does quarrei mean?

   • also from early 14c. "open place where rocks are excavated," late 14c., quarrei (mid-13c. as a place name), from Medieval Latin quareia, a dissimilation of quarreria (mid-13c.), literally "place where stones are squared," from Latin quadrare "to make square," related to quadrus "a square," quattuor "four" (from PIE root *kwetwer- "four").

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   Where does quarere come from?

   • From Middle English quarere, from Medieval Latin quarreria (1266), literally a “place where stones are squared”, from Old French quarrière (compare modern French carrière ), from Vulgar Latin *quadraria, from Latin quadrō (“I square”), itself from quadra (“a square”), from quattuor (“four”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres (“four”) .

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   Where does the word quyrre come from?

   • From Middle English quyrre, querre, quirre, from Anglo-Norman quiree (“entrails of deer placed on the hide and given to dogs of the chase as a reward”) (influenced by cuir (“skin (of an animal)”), from Latin corium (“a hide”) ), from coree (“entrails, viscera”), from Vulgar Latin corata (“entrails”), from Latin cor (“heart”) .

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   There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun quarry, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Mar 1, 2021 · quarry (n.2) "open place where rocks are excavated," late 14c., quarrei (mid-13c. as a place name), from Medieval Latin quareia, a dissimilation of quarreria (mid-13c.), literally "place where stones are squared," from Latin quadrare "to make square," related to quadrus "a square," quattuor "four" (from PIE root *kwetwer- "four").

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   Check 'quarry' translations into Latin. Look through examples of quarry translation in sentences, listen to pronunciation and learn grammar.

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   Latin; quarry [quarries] noun [UK: ˈkwɒ.ri] [US: ˈkwɔː.ri] metallum [metalli] (2nd) N noun. quarry (pl.) noun [UK: ˈkwɒ.ri] [US: ˈkwɔː.ri] sectura [secturae] (1st) F noun. quarry for whetstones noun: cotaria [cotariae] (1st) F noun. cotoria [cotoriae] (1st) F noun. quarry stones (for walls) (L+S) noun: caementa [caementae] (1st) F noun

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   Jul 19, 2024 · From Middle English quyrre, querre, quirre, from Anglo-Norman quiree (“entrails of deer placed on the hide and given to dogs of the chase as a reward”) (influenced by cuir (“skin (of an animal)”), from Latin corium (“a hide”) ), from coree (“entrails, viscera”), from Vulgar Latin corata (“entrails”), from Latin cor (“heart