QUADRAT

Quadrat

A quadrat block is a virtual rectangle or square in Egyptian hieroglyphic text.

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quadrat

Noun

  1. A rectangular area of land, marked for studying its plants, animals, soil, natural processes, etc.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. A quad; a blank metal block used to fill space in lines of type.


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