Instead of the great stone keep of later days, "foursquare to every wind that blew," there was a wooden tower for the shelter of the garrison.
"Vanishing England"
P. H. Ditchfield
I do believe my forefathers were either gipsies, or else they had had a good dose o' the treadmill; for I'm never content but when I'm on the trudge-wet weather or fine, all's the same to me; but foursquare walls I can't endure.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
She had enjoyed herself immensely, though the simple material for rapture was only foursquare Halma played by the four acuter intelligences of the six, and draughts for the goozler and the fossil.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan