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quadrivium

DEFINITIONS OF: quadrivium

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n (Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy

Type of:
arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts
studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
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