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quarter noun

  /ˈk(w)oː.tɘ/ , /ˈk(w)ɔɹ.tɚ/ , /ˈk(w)ɔːtə/
  • A division or section of a town or city, especially having a particular character of its own, or associated with a particular group etc. [from 16th c.]
  • (farriery) The part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, the side of its coffin. [from 16th c.]
quartier
  • (now, historical) A fourth part of the night; one of the watches or divisions of the night. [from 14th c.]
trimestre
  • (historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]
trimestre, quart, quartier
  • (North America) A quarter-dollar, divided into 25 cents; the coin of that value minted in the United States or Canada. [from 18th c.]
pièce de [[vingt-cinq]] cents, quarter

quartering noun

  • The method of capital punishment where a criminal is cut into four pieces.
écartèlement

quarters

domicile

Quarter

Quarter

quarters noun

  /ˈkwɔɹtɚz/ , /ˈkwɔːtəz/ , /ˈkɔɹtɚz/
  • (pluralonly, military) Housing, barracks or other habitation or living space. Compare cuarto.
pièce d'habitation

quarter- prefix

quart
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