Sentence example with the word 'quartern'

quartern

Definition n. one of four equal parts

Last update: August 15, 2015


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It may be stated roundly that an average quartern loaf in Great Britain is made from wheat grown in the following countries in the proportions named: - For details connected with grain and its handling see Agriculture, Corn Laws, Granaries, Flour, Baking, Wheat, &C. Wheat occupies of all cereals the widest region of any foodstuff.   [Please select]

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Fresh beef rose to nine shillings the pound, bread to six shillings the quartern loaf and everything else in like ratio.   [Please select]

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The Tsar of Muscovy drinks me down a quartern of aqua vitae at a gulp,--I've seen him do it.   [Please select]

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The next day, (the family having been meanwhile relieved with a half-quartern loaf and a piece of cheese, left with them by Mr.)   [Please select]

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quartermasters - quartern - quarters