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quadrilingual

[kwod-ruh-ling-gwuhl or, Can., -ling-gyoo-uhl]

adjective

using or involving four languages: a quadrilingual person; a quadrilingual translation of the Bible.

Origin:
1960–65; quadri- + lingual

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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

a fool or simpleton; ninny.

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