Quarte

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quarte \Quarte\, n. [F.]
     Same as 2d {Carte}.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Carte \Carte\ Quarte \Quarte\, n. [F. quarte, prop., a fourth.
     Cf. {Quart}.] (Fencing)
     A position in thrusting or parrying, with the inside of the
     hand turned upward and the point of the weapon toward the
     adversary's right breast.
     [1913 Webster]