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Definition of Quadrivium
1. Noun. (Middle Ages) a higher division of the curriculum in a medieval university involving arithmetic and music and geometry and astronomy.
Generic synonyms: Arts, Humanistic Discipline, Humanities, Liberal Arts
Category relationships: Dark Ages, Middle Ages
Category relationships: Dark Ages, Middle Ages
Definition of Quadrivium
1. n. The four "liberal arts," arithmetic, music, geometry, and astronomy; -- so called by the schoolmen. See Trivium.
Definition of Quadrivium
1. Noun. The higher division of the seven liberal arts in the Middle Ages, composed of geometry, astronomy, arithmetic, and music. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quadrivium
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Medical Definition of Quadrivium
1. The four "liberal arts," arithmetic, music, geometry, and astronomy; so called by the schoolmen. See Trivium. Origin: L. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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