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Meanings of quartern in English
Synonyms
Examples for "quarter"
Examples for "quarter"
1
Semihard; blue; goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half pound.
2
About a quarter of Emirates' global operations are in Europe, said Parker.
3
Europe without a way forward may reverse an overly merry first quarter.
4
Doresey said: The first quarter was a strong start to the year.
5
Fifteen years ago, nearly one-quarter of the population experienced serious literacy difficulties.
1
Last month Biogen said a fourth patient in Europe had developed PML.
2
Spain said credit markets were closing to the euro zone's fourth-biggest economy.
3
South Korea is New Zealand's fourth largest beef export market by volume.
4
He's also seeking to lead Europe to a historic fourth straight win.
5
Japan's health ministry on Sunday confirmed the country's fourth case of coronavirus.
1
Fifteen years ago, nearly one-quarter of the population experienced serious literacy difficulties.
2
Over one-quarter of hospitalizations today result from the collective effects of overmedication.
3
The referendum needs one-quarter of Taiwan's 19 million voters to be approved.
4
And almost one-quarter received no follow-up treatment in the community at all.
5
Together, the four are responsible for an estimated one-quarter of all colds.
1
Overall, about one-fourth of Sundance's official sponsors come from the tech industry.
2
About one-fourth of that number fell in the army of the king.
3
The lead is generally one-fourth to a scant one-third of the text.
4
As a result, one-fourth of the world had been born to it.
5
I was on the circuit with Lincoln probably one-fourth of the time.
1
The composition of the fourth part alone was broken by occasional interruptions.
2
A fourth part at least, we supposed, had drowned themselves in despair.
3
They added a fourth part for the victory in the Second World War.
4
They do not want the fourth part of our stuff here.
5
An angle extending to ninety degrees, or the fourth part of a circle.
1
He has a one-out-of-four chance of being right, which is twenty-five percent.
2
And it was senior citizen day, so I got twenty-five percent off that.
3
I worked my ass off for this company and for that twenty-five percent.
4
Oh, Tad and Rena each own twenty-five percent of the label.
5
It was big, adding about twenty-five percent to his existing bulk.
Usage of quartern in English
1
For breakfast I had coffee and a due proportion of quartern loaf.
2
And I find that a quartern loaf of wheaten bread, weighing 4lb.
3
Drink-well, suppose a gentleman does take his quartern, is it a crime?
4
The average price of the quartern loaf had been ten-pence three-farthings through the year.
5
Hot rolls may say: "Fuimus panes, fuit quartern-loaf, et ingens gloria Apple-pasty-orum."
6
Say, six quartern loaves a week, one shilling sixpence?
7
BREAD Except quartern-loaves made of fine white flour!
8
One quartern best white, one half-quartern brown every morning, French rolls occasional; but it's all up now.
9
Also left there, with a quartern loaf.
10
Wheat was at a hundred and ten shillings a quarter, and the quartern loaf at one and ninepence.
11
A quartern loaf weighed four pounds.
12
Give us a quartern o' gin.
13
Bread had sold at a moderate rate all the year; the average price being eightpence halfpenny the quartern loaf.
14
The bread and cheese amounts to 540 quartern loaves and 470 pounds of cheese.
15
In less than three minutes she returned, bringing a "quartern" loaf and a large piece of cheese.
16
This way.' He rolled into a gin-shop, and called for 'a quartern and two outs,' tendering Paul's coin in payment.
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Frequent collocations
Quartern through the time