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Definition of quarter
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of quarter is as below...
Quarter
(n.) The
fourth
of a
hundred-weight,
being 25 or 28
pounds,
according
as the
hundredweight
is
reckoned
at 100 or 112
pounds..
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Close
::
Close (v. t.)
Narrow;
confined;
as, a close
alley;
close
quarters..
Lobby
::
Lobby (n.) An
apartment
or
passageway
in the fore part of an
old-fashioned
cabin under the
quarter-deck.
Corner
::
Corner
(n.) An edge or
extremity;
the part
farthest
from the
center;
hence,
any
quarter
or
part..
Springal
::
Spring
(v. i.) A line led from a
vessel's
quarter
to her cable so that by
tightening
or
slacking
it she can be made to lie in any
desired
position;
a line led
diagonally
from the bow or stern of a
vessel
to some point upon the wharf to which she is
moored.
Quartering
::
Quartering
(n.) A
series
of
quarters,
or small
upright
posts.
See
Quarter,
n., 1 (m)
(Arch.).
Region
::
Region
(n.) One of the grand
districts
or
quarters
into which any space or
surface,
as of the earth or the
heavens,
is
conceived
of as
divided;
hence,
in
general,
a
portion
of space or
territory
of
indefinite
extent;
country;
province;
district;
tract..
Headquarters
::
Headquarters
(n.
sing.)
The
quarters
or place of
residence
of any chief
officer,
as the
general
in
command
of an army, or the head of a
police
force;
the place from which
orders
or
instructions
are
issued;
hence,
the
center
of
authority
or
order..
Right-about
::
Right-about
(n.) A
turning
directly
about by the
right,
so as to face in the
opposite
direction;
also, the
quarter
directly
opposite;
as, to turn to the
right-about..
Depot
::
Depot (n.) The
headquarters
of a
regiment,
where all
supplies
are
received
and
distributed,
recruits
are
assembled
and
instructed,
infirm
or
disabled
soldiers
are taken care of, and all the wants of the
regiment
are
provided
for..
Quartermaster
::
Quartermaster
(n.) An
officer
whose duty is to
provide
quarters,
provisions,
storage,
clothing,
fuel,
stationery,
and
transportation
for a
regiment
or other body of
troops,
and
superintend
the
supplies..
Draw
::
Draw (v. t.) To
extract
the
bowels
of; to
eviscerate;
as, to draw a fowl; to hang, draw, and
quarter
a
criminal..
Load
::
Load (v.) A
particular
measure
for
certain
articles,
being as much as may be
carried
at one time by the
conveyance
commonly
used for the
article
measured;
as, a load of wood; a load of hay;
specifically,
five
quarters..
Inch
::
Inch (n.) A
measure
of
length,
the
twelfth
part of a foot,
commonly
subdivided
into
halves,
quarters,
eights,
sixteenths,
etc., as among
mechanics.
It was also
formerly
divided
into
twelve
parts,
called
lines,
and
originally
into three
parts,
called
barleycorns,
its
length
supposed
to have been
determined
from three
grains
of
barley
placed
end to end
lengthwise.
It is also
sometimes
called
a prime ('),
composed
of
twelve
seconds
(''), as in the
duodecimal
system
of
arithmetic..
Crotchet
::
Crotchet
(n.) A time note, with a stem,
having
one
fourth
the value of a
semibreve,
one half that of a
minim,
and twice that of a
quaver;
a
quarter
note..
Pigweed
::
Pigweed
(n.) A name of
several
annual
weeds.
See
Goosefoot,
and
Lamb's-quarters..
Section
::
Section
(n.) One of the
portions,
of one
square
mile each, into which the
public
lands of the
United
States
are
divided;
one
thirty-sixth
part of a
township.
These
sections
are
subdivided
into
quarter
sections
for sale under the
homestead
and
preemption
laws..
Stanchion
::
Stanchion
(n.) Any
upright
post or beam used as a
support,
as for the deck, the
quarter
rails,
awnings,
etc..
Corner
::
Corner
(n.)
Direction;
quarter.
Quartering
::
Quartering
(a.) At right
angles,
as the
cranks
of a
locomotive,
which are in
planes
forming
a right angle with each
other..
Garrison
::
Garrison
(n.) A
fortified
place,
in which
troops
are
quartered
for its
security..
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