| quarters | Quarters is a popular drinking game which involves players bouncing a quarter off of a table in an attempt to have the quarter land, usually into a shotglass (or cup) on that table. The game is popular at parties, especially in colleges and universities in the United States and Canada | ry |
| quarters | The living and sleeping areas of a vessel | en |
| quarters | See Directions | en |
| quarters | Within circle, these are the north, east, south and west points upon the circle which correspond to the individual Elements, together with various energies, colours, spirits, animals, etc Also referred to as watchtowers | en |
| quarters | A term used by experienced players meaning chips with a twenty-five dollar denomination | en |
| quarters | Academic calendar consisting of four terms, approximately 10 weeks in length; some quarter-system schools have course in the summer | en |
| quarters | It is the part of a horse's body from the rear of the flank to the top of the tail down to the top of the gaskin | en |
| quarters | Housing, barracks or other habitation or living space. Cf. cuarto | en |
| quarters | plural of quarter | en |
| quarters | Sleeping areas on the boat | en |
| quarters | Residence or place of abode; as, winter quarters, the place where an army lodges during the winter months We say “this quarter of the town,” meaning this district or part; the French speak of the Latin Quartier- i e the district or part of Paris where the medical schools, etc , are located; the Belgians speak of quartiers a $$$ lodgings to let; and bachelors in England often say, “Come to my quarters”- i e apartments All these are from the French verb écarter (to set apart) “There shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen in all thy quarters [any of thy houses] ”- Exodus xiii 7 Quarterdeck The upper deck of a ship from the main-mast to the poop; if no poop, then from the main-mast to the stern In men-of-war it is used as a promenade by officers only | en |
| quarters | The North, East, South, and West parts of a magickal circle or other ritual area (See also "Watchtowers") | en |
| quarters | housing available for people to live in; "he found quarters for his family"; "I visited his bachelor quarters" | en |
| quarters | dwelling, residence; barracks, dormitory isim | en |
| quarters | Accommodation on a ship, i e crew quarters | en |
| quarters | [1] Accommodations (i e , a place where occupants of a ship can stay) | en |
| quarters | Accommodations | en |
| quarters | A specific location, defined as "quarter," or "plantation" listed in the probate inventory This is a Main Inventory Table field | en |
| quarters | Delivery for calendar quarters | en |
| quarter | one of four periods of play into which some games are divided; "both teams scored in the first quarter" | en |
| quarter | one of four periods into which the school year is divided; "the fall quarter ends at Christmas" | en |
| quarter | After-part of a vessel's side (port quarter, starboard quarter) | en |
| quarter | An academic calendar period of about 12 weeks Four quarters make up an academic year, but at colleges using the quarter system, students make normal academic progress by attending three quarters each year In some colleges, students can accelerate their programs by attending all four quarters in one or more years | en |
| quarter | n Two bits This in turn comes from the `pieces of eight' famed in pirate movies -- Spanish silver crowns that could be broken into eight pie-slice-shaped `bits' to make change Early in American history the Spanish coin was considered equal to a dollar, so each of these `bits' was considered worth 12 5 cents Syn tayste, crumb, quad Usage: rare General discussion of such terms is under nybble | en |
| quarter | To win one fourth of the pot is to be quartered This is usually the result of splitting half the pot in a high-low split game | en |
| quarter | n Two bits This in turn comes from the `pieces of eight' famed in pirate movies --- Spanish silver crowns that could be broken into eight pie-slice-shaped `bits' to make change Early in American history the Spanish coin was considered equal to a dollar, so each of these `bits' was considered worth 12 5 cents Syn {tayste}, {crumb}, {quad} Usage: rare See also {nickle}, {nybble}, {{byte}}, {dynner} | en |
| quarter | Period of study, approximately 10 to 12 weeks’ duration or one-quarter of the academic year | en |
| quarter | [1] The phase of the Moon at quadrature The first quarter occurs when the longitude of the Moon exceeds that of the Sun by 90°, the last quarter when the excess is 270° The two other quarters are the new Moon and full Moon | en |
| quarter | (1)the direction from which the wind was blowing, particularly if it looked like remaining there for some time; (2)the two after parts of the ship - strictly speaking a ship's port or starbord quarter was a bearing 45° from the stern | en |
| quarter | One type of term within an academic year that marks the beginning and end of classes Each quarter is 10 weeks in length and there are three quarters (Fall, Winter, Spring) per academic year | en |
| quarter | An academic period used by some colleges and universities, typically lasting about 10 weeks An institution on quarters may have three or four quarters in an academic year, depending on how the summer term is defined | en |
| quarter | A division of the academic year into fourths | en |
| quarter | divide into quarters; "quarter an apple" | en |
| quarter | one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that quarter" | en |
| quarter | a district of a city having some distinguishing character; "the Latin Quarter" | en |
| quarter | one of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound" | en |
| quarter | If you do something at close quarters, you do it very near to a particular person or thing. You can watch aircraft take off or land at close quarters. ruler of a quarter quarter horse Quarter horse racing | en |
| quarter | a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) | en |
| quarter | a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) | en |
| quarter | At Lane, 11 weeks including 10 weeks of classroom study, and one finals week There is a fall, winter, spring, and summer quarter | en |
| quarter | pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him; "in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes" | en |
| quarter | piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp | en |
| quarter | divide by four; divide into quarters | en |
| quarter | A term that describes a common length of courses offered by a school Quarters usually last about 10 weeks In these schools, courses are offered four times a year, including summer session | en |
| quarter | Any one of four equal parts into which something has been divided | en |
| quarter | An old English measure of corn, containing 8 bushels | en |
| quarter | An old English measure of cloth, nine inches or four nails | en |
| quarter | Backstage pre-show call given 20 minutes before curtain up (15 minutes before beginners) | en |
| quarter | A period of three consecutive months | en |
| quarter | A section or area (of a town, etc.) | en |
| quarter | To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment | en |
| quarter | To divide into quarters | en |
| quarter | A coin worth 25 cents | en |
| quarter | Mercy or pity shown to a defeated opponent | en |
| quarter | the post allotted to a soldier | en |
| quarter | A period of three months Public companies report earnings on a quarterly basis | en |
| quarter | 1) one fourth -- " two quarters (2/4) are shaded " (136) 2) a 25¢ coin -- " it looks and feels similar to the quarter " (210) | en |
| quarter | Either side of a ship near the stern "Quartering Seas" are waves approaching from the front of the ship at an angle | en |
| quarter | One type of term within an academic year, marking the beginning and end of classes Each quarter is 10 weeks in length, and there are three quarters (fall, winter, spring) per academic year | en |
| quarter | The rooms provided for soldiers, sailors, or servants to live in are called their quarters. Mckinnon went down from deck to the officers' quarters | en |
| quarter | A calendar used by some colleges The quarter school year is broken down into four distinct periods, each lasting 10 to 12 weeks | en |
| quarter | The sides of a boat aft of amidships | en |
| quarter | PANEL – Wood door that consists of solid 19mm wood stiles and rails and a flat veneer 6mm centre panel | en |
| quarter | An enrollment period of about ten weeks | en |
| quarter | The part of the vessel abaft the beam, segregated into port and starboard | en |
| quarter | One of four equal periods of playing time in which some games are divided | en |
| quarter | the rear part of a ship | en |
| quarter | To divide into four equal parts | en |
| quarter | To refer to a person or group you may not want to name, you can talk about the reactions or actions from a particular quarter. Help came from an unexpected quarter | en |
| quarter | A station or encampment occupied by troops; a place of lodging for soldiers or officers; as, winter quarters | en |
| quarter | To furnish as a portion; to allot | en |
| quarter | To divide; to separate into parts or regions | en |
| quarter | Place of lodging or temporary residence; shelter; entertainment; usually in the plural | en |
| quarter | A division of a town, city, or county; a particular district; a locality; as, the Latin quarter in Paris | en |
| quarter | A station at which officers and men are posted in battle; usually in the plural | en |
| quarter | Proper station; specific place; assigned position; special location | en |
| quarter | The fourth part of the distance from one point of the compass to another, being the fourth part of 11° 15′, that is, about 2° 49′; called also quarter point | en |
| quarter | To furnish with shelter or entertainment; to supply with the means of living for a time; especially, to furnish shelter to; as, to quarter soldiers | en |
| quarter | To arrange (different coats of arms) upon one escutcheon, as when a man inherits from both father and mother the right to bear arms | en |
| quarter | a fourth part of a year; three months; "unemployment fell during the last quarter" | en |
| quarter | a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour; "it's a quarter til 4"; "a quarter after 4 o'clock" | en |
| quarter | provide housing for (military personnel) | en |
| quarter | divide by four; divide into quarters divide into quarters; "quarter an apple" | en |
| quarter | an unspecified person; "he dropped a word in the right quarter" | en |
| quarter | a United States coin worth one fourth of a dollar; "he fed four quarters into the slot machine" | en |
| quarter | To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels | en |
| quarter | To lodge; to have a temporary residence | en |
| quarter | 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; "the Latin Quarter" | en |
| quarter | a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that quarter" | en |
| quarter | A small upright timber post, used in partitions; in the United States more commonly called stud | en |
| quarter | Treatment shown by an enemy; mercy; especially, the act of sparing the life a conquered enemy; a refraining from pushing one's advantage to extremes | en |
| quarter | A quarter is one of four equal parts of something. A quarter of the residents are over 55 years old I've got to go in a quarter of an hour Prices have fallen by a quarter since January Cut the peppers into quarters. Quarter is also a predeterminer. The largest asteroid is Ceres, which is about a quarter the size of the moon. Quarter is also an adjective. the past quarter century | en |
| quarter | divide into 4 equal parts; divide into parts; house, accommodate; lodge, stay fiil | en |
| quarter | one fourth; neighborhood; coin worth 25 cents (used in USA and Canada); quadrant; period of three months; place, location; district, region; mercy, clemency isim | en |
| quarter | being one fourth; being one forth in quality; having four equal parts sıfat | en |
| quarter | A quarter is a fixed period of three months. Companies often divide their financial year into four quarters. The group said results for the third quarter are due on October | en |
| quarter | 3. When you are telling the time, you use quarter to talk about the fifteen minutes before or after an hour. For example, 8.15 is quarter past eight, and 8.45 is quarter to nine. In American English, you can also say that 8.15 is a quarter after eight and 8.45 is a quarter of nine. It was a quarter to six I got a call at quarter of seven one night | en |
| quarter | A particular quarter of a town is a part of the town where a particular group of people traditionally live or work. Look for hotels in the French Quarter | en |
| quarter | A quarter is an American or Canadian coin that is worth 25 cents. I dropped a quarter into the slot of the pay phone | en |
| quarter | The after-part of a vessel's side, generally corresponding in extent with the quarter-deck; also, the part of the yardarm outside of the slings | en |
| quarter | If you quarter something such as a fruit or a vegetable, you cut it into four roughly equal parts. Chop the mushrooms and quarter the tomatoes | en |
| quarter | One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter of a dollar, of a pound, of a yard, of an hour, etc | en |
| quarter | If the number or size of something is quartered, it is reduced to about a quarter of its previous number or size. The doses I suggested for adults could be halved or quartered | en |
| quarter | A term of study in a seminary, college, etc, etc | en |
| quarter | The encampment on one of the principal passages round a place besieged, to prevent relief and intercept convoys | en |
| quarter | properly, a fourth part of the year, but often longer or shorter | en |
| quarter | The fourth of a hundred-weight, being 25 or 28 pounds, according as the hundredweight is reckoned at 100 or 112 pounds | en |
| quarter | That part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, being the side of the coffin | en |
| quarter | One of the divisions of an escutcheon when it is divided into four portions by a horizontal and a perpendicular line meeting in the fess point | en |
| quarter | That part of a boot or shoe which forms the side, from the heel to the vamp | en |
| quarter | The fourth of a ton in weight, or eight bushels of grain; as, a quarter of wheat; also, the fourth part of a chaldron of coal | en |
| quarter | The fourth part of the moon's period, or monthly revolution; as, the first quarter after the change or full | en |
| quarter | One limb of a quadruped with the adjacent parts; one fourth part of the carcass of a slaughtered animal, including a leg; as, the fore quarters; the hind quarters | en |