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4 adj.

One more than three; denoting a quantity consisting of four items or units; representing the number four as an Arabic numeral

Synonyms: four, iv

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Etymology of '4'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"4" Quotes from Famous Books

... the season, Fields would not even wait for the romance to be finished, but sent it to the press at once; and on February 4, Hawthorne wrote ...

— The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne • Frank Preston Stearns

... somewhat more extensive biography of W. T. Mullin on Page 4 (his photograph faces this page). Almost in the first line the author rewards our attention: "To him may be applied the simplest and grandest eulogy Shakespeare ever pronounced: 'He was a man.'" We are also informed that he was born of a cultured family, that his inherited nobility ...

— The Merry-Go-Round • Carl Van Vechten

... is therefore the instance of the blessings attending Home Rule which is most sedulously thrust upon English attention. Let us see, then, what in outline this system is, and what are the causes which favour its existence.[4] ...

— England's Case Against Home Rule • Albert Venn Dicey

... aesthetically aglow, as by the beams of the setting sun the landscape is physically. By an exceptionally empowered hand the soul is strung to a high key. Fullness and range of sensibility open to the poet[4] a wide field of illustration; its exacting fineness reveals the one that carries his thought into the depths of the reader's mind, bringing him that exquisite joy caused by keen intellectual power in ...

— Essays AEsthetical • George Calvert

... when he was travelling on the coach between Charters Towers and Hughenden, he stayed one night at a stage which was a lignum hut, rather small in size. The driver informed the other passengers that when he called Gordon at 4 a.m., he found that he had stretched himself during the night, and that his feet were through the lignum, and so far outside that fowls were roosting ...

— Reminiscences of Queensland - 1862-1869 • William Henry Corfield

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