meaning of quarte4
1. The fourth part; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
2. A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure; the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints.
3. A vessel or measure containing a quart.
4. In cards, four successive cards of the same suit. Cf. Tierce, 4.
5. a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon
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