Bible Dictionaries
Quartern
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A quarter. Specifically: (a) The fourth part of a pint; a gill. (b) The fourth part of a peck, or of a stone (14 ibs.).
(2):
(n.) A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds; - called also quartern loaf.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Quartern'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/q/quartern.html. 1828.