ALL meanings of quarte
quarte
Q q - noun quarte (fencing) The fourth defensive position, with the sword hand held at chest height, and the tip of the sword at neck height. 1
- noun plural quarte the fourth of eight defensive positions. 1
- noun quarte the fourth of eight basic positions from which a parry or attack can be made in fencing 0
- noun quarte the fourth position (of thrust or parry) in which the hand is turned nails up, and the point of the weapon is about eye level 0