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Quaternary
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Consisting of four; by fours, or in sets of four.
(2):
(n.) The Quaternary age, era, or formation. See the Chart of Geology.
(3):
(a.) Later than, or subsequent to, the Tertiary; Post-tertiary; as, the Quaternary age, or Age of man.
(4):
(n.) The number four.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Quaternary'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​q/quaternary.html. 1828.