Obs. Also 5 qwar(t)-, quarfulle, quarty- 5–6 whart-. [f. QUART sb.1 + -FUL.] Sound, healthy; safe, prosperous.

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c. 1460.  Towneley Myst., vi. 29. Whartfull shall I make thi gate, I shal the help erly and late.

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1483.  Cath. Angl., 296/2. Quartyfulle (A. Qwartfulle), compos, prosper, sospes. Ibid., 297/1. To make Quarfulle, prosperare.

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1530.  Test. Ebor. (Surtees), V. 290. Whartfull the mynd, and compleit in remembrance.

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1537.  Will of Agnes Bell (Somerset Ho.). Heyll and quartfull in mynde.

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  Hence † Quar(t)fulness, health, prosperity. Obs.

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1483.  Cath. Angl., 297/1. A Quarfullnes, prosperitas.

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