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Definitions for quarter

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  • Clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent

  • The rear part of a ship

  • Piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp

  • A district of a city having some distinguishing character

  • An unspecified person

  • A United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar

  • One of four equal parts

  • A quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)

  • A quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)

  • One of the four major division of the compass

  • One of four periods into which the school year is divided

  • (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided

  • A fourth part of a year; three months

  • A unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour

  • Divide by four; divide into quarters

  • Divide into quarters

  • Pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him

  • Provide housing for (military personnel)

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