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Quarterly   /kwˈɔrtərli/  /kˈɔrtərli/   Listen
Quarterly

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or consisting of a quarter.
noun
(pl. quarterlies)
1.
A periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year).
adverb
1.
In diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon.
2.
In three month intervals.  Synonym: every quarter.






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"Quarterly" Quotes from Famous Books



... of his regard,—"If ever I am where you may come, Tom, and you don't make my house your home, provided you have not a better of your own, I will never forgive you." He paused. "You young fellows sometimes spend faster than you should do, and quarterly bills are long of coming round. I have drawn for more money than I want. I wish you would—let me be your banker ...
— Tom Cringle's Log • Michael Scott

... that if I proved that figures would lie your consent would be forthcoming. I have proved to you that figures sometimes lie. I have not only your own admission, but your assertion to that effect, made public in the columns of a great quarterly. I know you to be a man of your word. I have come to talk about ...
— The Wolf's Long Howl • Stanley Waterloo

... has been drawn to a Query from Mr. KERSLEY, in page 439. of Vol. i., relative to the arms of Godin. I have seen these arms blazoned variously. Mr. Godin Shiffner bears them quarterly with his own coat of Shiffner, and blazons them thus:—Party per fess, azure and gules, a barr or; in chief, a dexter and sinister hand grasping ...
— Notes & Queries,No. 31., Saturday, June 1, 1850 • Various

... of my term," he answered, "I received from the Commissioner a thousand francs, sent to him quarterly for me in little sums which police regulations did not allow me to receive till the day I left the galleys. I think that Catherine alone would have thought of me, as it was not Monsieur Bonnet who sent this money; therefore I have kept it safely ...
— The Village Rector • Honore de Balzac

... novels have been presented to a young Templar with whom Robert Audley had been friendly in his bachelor days; and Mrs. Maloney has a little pension, paid her quarterly, for her care of ...
— Lady Audley's Secret • Mary Elizabeth Braddon


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