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quartary

noun
/ˈkwɔːtəɹi/UK/ˈkwɔɹtəɹi/US

Etymology

From Latin quārtārius (“quarter-sextarius, quarter-pint”), from quārtus (“fourth”) + -ārius (“-ary: forming adj.”). Equivalent to quart + -ary. Doublet of quartarius.

  1. derived from quārtārius

Definitions

  1. Synonym of quartarius, quarter-sextarius, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to…

    Synonym of quartarius, quarter-sextarius, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 0.14 L

  2. A Roman unit of mass, one-fourth of a Roman pound.

  3. Synonym of quaternary

    Synonym of quaternary: Of the fourth rank or order, fourth in a series.

The neighborhood

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