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quarter noun

  /ˈk(w)oː.tɘ/ , /ˈk(w)ɔɹ.tɚ/ , /ˈk(w)ɔːtə/
  • (historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]
 quarto, trimestre
  • 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.]
 quartiere
  • (now, historical) A fourth part of the night; one of the watches or divisions of the night. [from 14th c.]
 trimestre
  • (North America) A quarter-dollar, divided into 25 cents; the coin of that value minted in the United States or Canada. [from 18th c.]
 moneta di venticinque centesimi

quartering noun

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