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What is a tetragon?

What is a tetragon? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (geometry, rare) quadrilateral
  2. an aspect of two planets with regard to the Earth when they are distant from each other ninety degrees, or a quarter-circle
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Hudson Square, the tetragon between Canal and West Houston Streets, from West Street to Sixth Avenue, was known in the early twentieth century as New York's printing and engraving district.
Thus we speak of a pentagon but not of a tetragon or a trigon, although both words are correct in form.
It is the tetragon with the Aragon bars, given as a shield of arms by James I. to the city he had conquered.
It was long, built around two sections of the tetragon, and with low divans beneath the view windows.
It is a tetragon, several stories high, with expanses of sheet glass, and it is right beside the river.
A figure that is bounded by four straight lines is termed a quadrangle, quadrilateral or tetragon.

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