quadrans

[ kwod-ranz ]

/ ˈkwɒd rænz /

noun, plural quad·ran·tes [kwo-dran-teez]. /kwɒˈdræn tiz/.

a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the fourth part of an as.

Origin of quadrans

From the Latin word quadrāns literally, fourth part

Words nearby quadrans

quadragenarian, Quadragesima, Quadragesimal, quadrangle, quadrangular, quadrans, quadrant, quadrantal corrector, quadrantic hemianopsia, Quadrantid, Quadrantids

Example sentences from the Web for quadrans

As for the price exacted, it ranged from a quadrans to a very high figure.
The Satyricon, Complete|Petronius Arbiter
He made his pile from an as, and would pick a quadrans out of a dunghill with his teeth, any old time.
The Satyricon, Complete|Petronius Arbiter
It was two of these that the widow cast into the treasury, Mark 12:42, where it is said that two of them equaled a quadrans.
Archology and the Bible|George A. Barton
Quadrans, kwod′ranz, n. a Roman copper coin, the fourth part of the as:—pl.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various

A lepton is a very small brass Jewish coin worth half a Roman quadrans each, which is worth a quarter of the copper assarion.
The World English Bible (WEB), The Old Testament, Complete|Various

单词	quadrans
释义	quadrans [ kwod-ranz ] / ˈkwɒd rænz / noun, plural quad·ran·tes [kwo-dran-teez]. /kwɒˈdræn tiz/. a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the fourth part of an as. Origin of quadrans From the Latin word quadrāns literally, fourth part Words nearby quadrans quadragenarian, Quadragesima, Quadragesimal, quadrangle, quadrangular, quadrans, quadrant, quadrantal corrector, quadrantic hemianopsia, Quadrantid, Quadrantids Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quadrans As for the price exacted, it ranged from a quadrans to a very high figure. The Satyricon, Complete\|Petronius Arbiter He made his pile from an as, and would pick a quadrans out of a dunghill with his teeth, any old time. The Satyricon, Complete\|Petronius Arbiter It was two of these that the widow cast into the treasury, Mark 12:42, where it is said that two of them equaled a quadrans. Archology and the Bible\|George A. Barton Quadrans, kwod′ranz, n. a Roman copper coin, the fourth part of the as:—pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various A lepton is a very small brass Jewish coin worth half a Roman quadrans each, which is worth a quarter of the copper assarion. The World English Bible (WEB), The Old Testament, Complete\|Various
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