quaternion
quaternion:
1. quăterni: "the elements ... that in quaternion run, etc." (Milton), *vosque elementa quaterna (to end an hexameter). Note: this may serve for Sir T. Browne's "quaternity of the elements."
2. quăternio, f. (late): cf. tradens (Petrum) quatuor quaternionibus militum custodiendum, Vulg. Act. xii. 4: cf.QUATRE .
1. quăterni: "the elements ... that in quaternion run, etc." (Milton), *vosque elementa quaterna (to end an hexameter). Note: this may serve for Sir T. Browne's "quaternity of the elements."
2. quăternio, f. (late): cf. tradens (Petrum) quatuor quaternionibus militum custodiendum, Vulg. Act. xii. 4: cf.