quadrans — meaning in English
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English meaning
- quarter noun One of four equal parts into which something is divided.
Senses
quadrans is used for these senses in English:
- quarter (historical) A measure of length; originally a fourth part of an ell, now chiefly a fourth part of a yard. [from 14th c.]
quarter — full definition
- noun One of four equal parts into which something is divided.
- noun A three-month period of the calendar or financial year.
- noun A US or Canadian coin worth 25 cents.
- noun A district or area of a town or city, often associated with a particular group.
- noun Fifteen minutes, as in a quarter of an hour.