quartern
Meaning
- (archaic) A quarter part; one fourth.
- (archaic) A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds.
Synonyms
Translations
quartier
cuarto
τέταρτο άρτου τέταρτο μέτρου
quarto
quarta part vint-i-cinc per centEtymology
In summary
From Middle English quartern, quarteroun, quartroun, from Anglo-Norman quatroun (“quarter of a hundred”), from Old French quarter (“fourth”).
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