Anagrams of QUATERNARY

• the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

• the period of the last 2 million years

• consisting of or especially arranged in sets of four

• coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude

• a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

• a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate

• animal hunted or caught for food

• extract (something such as stones) from or as if from a quarry

• an instance of questioning

• pose a question

• one of four equal parts

• one of four equal parts

• a district of a city having some distinguishing character

• (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided

• a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour

• one of four periods into which the school year is divided

• a fourth part of a year; three months

• one of the four major division of the compass

• a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)

• a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)

• a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar

• an unspecified person

• the rear part of a ship

• piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp

• clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent

• provide housing for (military personnel)

• pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him

• divide into quarters

• divide by four; divide into quarters

• wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

• occurring every fourth day (especially the fever and weakness of malaria)

• a malarial fever that recurs every fourth day

• a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory

• (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)