quatuor
Noun
Meaning
A quartet; -- applied chiefly to instrumental compositions.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
The first to use of the term satellite to describe orbiting bodies was the German astronomer Johannes Kepler in his pamphlet Narratio de Observatis a se quatuor Iouis satellitibus erronibus ("Narration About Four Satellites of Jupiter Observed") in 1610.
These four dignitaries, occupying the four corner stalls in the choir, are called in many of the statutes the quatuor majores personae of the church.
The Four Degrees of Violent Charity, A critical edition of the Latin text is Gervais Dumeige, ed, De quatuor gradibus violentae caritatis, in Ive, Épître à Séverin sur la charité.