tetramorph

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A symbolic arrangement of four differing elements, or the combination of four disparate elements in one unit.
  2. The union of the four attributes of the Evangelists in one figure or a group of four figures.

Word forms

tetramorph tetramorphs

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τετράμορφος (tetrámorphos). By surface analysis, tetra- + -morph.

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