quadripartite

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Simone’s own Four Women, a quadripartite study of black womanhood so unflinching in its pain and outrage that some black radio stations banned it, epitomises her talent for inhabiting characters with her voice.

From The Guardian • Apr. 20, 2020

Since the subject had come up, it seemed a good time to list a few of the "big, fat blimps of words" the News was really against: puff balls like "quadripartite," "unilateral" and "directive."

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1949 he organized a group called the Weavers that won a tall reputation for quadripartite purity.

From Time Magazine Archive

The suggestion had a middle-of-the-cocktail-party logic: Why not have a quadripartite whiskey festival, featuring Canada, Scotland, the U.S. and Ireland?

From Time Magazine Archive

In the centre of this transept rises an octagonal pier which helps to carry the quadripartite vaulting.

From Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See by Fisher, A. Hugh (Alfred Hugh)