Definition of quarter. Meaning of quarter. Synonyms of quarter

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Definition of quarter

Quarter
Quarter Quar"ter, v. i. [F. cartayer.] To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels. Every creature that met us would rely on us for quartering. --De Quincey.
Quarter
Quarter Quar"ter, v. i. To lodge; to have a temporary residence.

Meaning of quarter from wikipedia

- quarter is one-fourth, 1⁄4, 25% or 0.25. Look up quarter, one fourth, one quarter, quarters, or quartier in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Quarter or...
- No quarter, during military conflict, implies that combatants would not be taken prisoner, but killed. Since the Hague Convention of 1899, it is considered...
- Quarter-on-quarter or quarter-over-quarter is a term of art in accounting, finance and economics. It may refer to a comparison of data in the current quarter...
- The quarter, formally known as the quarter dollar, is a denomination of currency in the United States valued at 25 cents, representing one-quarter of a...
- The Quarter Pounder is a hamburger sold by international fast food chain McDonald's, so named for containing a patty with a precooked weight of four ounces...
- The French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carré, is the oldest neighborhood in the city of New Orleans. After New Orleans (French: Nouvelle-Orléans)...
- The Washington quarter is the present quarter dollar or 25-cent piece issued by the United States Mint. The coin was first struck in 1932; the original...
- The quarter ****hing was a British coin worth 1⁄3840 of a pound, 1⁄192 of a shilling, or +1⁄16 of a penny. The Royal Mint issued the coins in copper for...
- In Australian and New Zealand English, a quarter acre is a term for a suburban plot of land. Traditionally, Australians and New Zealanders aspired to...
- Quarter gl**** (or quarter light) on automobiles and closed carriages may be a side window in the front door or located on each side of the car just forward...