Quarte \Quarte\, n. [F.]
Same as 2d {Carte}.
Carte \Carte\ Quarte \Quarte\, n. [F. quarte, prop., a fourth.
Cf. {Quart}.] (Fencing)
A position in thrusting or parrying, with the inside of the
hand turned upward and the point of the weapon toward the
adversary's right breast.