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quadrivial

/kwɑˈdrɪviəl/
/kwəˈdrɪviəl/
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Definitions of quadrivial
  1. adjective
    (of an intersection, or intersecting roads) leading in four directions; four-way
  2. adjective
    relating to the quadrivium, the set of advanced studies in medieval universities that included arithmetic, music, geometry, and astronomy
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