"quartal" meaning in English

See quartal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Latin quārtus + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|quārtus|al|lang1=la}} Latin quārtus + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} quartal (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Of base four; using only four unique digits. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-quartal-en-adj-2k9CqIAv Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (music, of harmony) Having a distinct preference for intervals of fourths. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-quartal-en-adj-xVaPgZwI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 74 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 24 76 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: quartals [plural]
Etymology: From Russian кварта́л (kvartál), from German Quartal, from Medieval Latin quārtālis. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|кварта́л}} Russian кварта́л (kvartál), {{der|en|de|Quartal}} German Quartal, {{der|en|ML.|quārtālis}} Medieval Latin quārtālis Head templates: {{en-noun}} quartal (plural quartals)
  1. (rare) A section or block of a city in Russia. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-quartal-en-noun-lKyWjgZ5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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