Hypertext Webster Gateway: "foursquare"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Foursquare \Four"square`\, a.
Having four sides and four equal angles. --Sir W. Raleigh.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
foursquare
adj : characterized by firm and unwavering conviction; "a
foursquare refusal to yield"
n : (geometry) a plane rectangle with four equal sides and four
right angles; a four-sided regular polygon; "you can
compute the area of a square if you know the length of
its sides" [syn: {square}]
adv 1: in a square position; "the building stood foursquare"
2: with firmness and conviction; without compromise; "he stood
foursquare for religious liberty and toleration"-
C.G.Bowers; "dealt straightforwardly with all issues"
[syn: {squarely}, {straightforwardly}]
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