fourth part, †deal: one of four equal parts into which a thing may be divided. See also farthingdeal, n.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > four > [noun] > division into four > a fourth part (13) fourth part, dealc1000 fourth part, †deal: one of four equal parts into which a thing may be divided. See also farthingdeal, n. quarternc1300 A quarter or fourth part of something. Now English regional. quarterc1330 In general use. One of four usually equal parts into which something is or may be divided; a fourth part of (a specified thing). farthingdeala1400 gen. A fourth part. quart?1454 gen. A quarter of something. Obsolete. fardel1508 A fourth part of anything. fardel of land (see quots. 1634 1706). Also in plural. Quarters, pieces, fragments. qr.1526 = quarter, n. (in various senses); spec. (in early use) = quarter, n. 1a. qtr.1571 = quarter, n. (in various senses); spec. (in early use) = quarter, n. 1a. quaternity1633 A quarter. Obsolete. rare. fierdhalf1674 A fourth part, a quarter. fourth1741 = fourth part at sense A. 3. Subcategories:— three quarters (2) |
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