quartern Sentence Examples

  1. The baker divided the dough into quarters, forming each into a quartern loaf.
  2. In medieval England, a quartern of grain was a common measure for trade.
  3. The recipe called for a quartern of flour to make a large batch of bread.
  4. He purchased a quartern of cheese from the market to accompany the bread.
  5. During rationing in wartime, families were limited to a quartern of meat per week.
  6. The merchant sold a quartern of sugar to each customer, ensuring fair distribution.
  7. She handed the baker a coin in exchange for a quartern of fresh-baked bread.
  8. The innkeeper served ale by the quartern to thirsty travelers.
  9. In colonial America, a quartern of tobacco was a standard unit for trade.
  10. The butcher weighed out a quartern of beef for the customer, wrapping it carefully in paper.

quartern Meaning

Wordnet

quartern (n)

one of four equal parts

Webster

quartern (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.).

A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds; -- called also quartern loaf.

Synonyms & Antonyms of quartern

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FAQs About the word quartern

one of four equal partsA quarter. Specifically: (a) The fourth part of a pint; a gill. (b) The fourth part of a peck, or of a stone (14 ibs.)., A loaf of bread

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The baker divided the dough into quarters, forming each into a quartern loaf.

In medieval England, a quartern of grain was a common measure for trade.

The recipe called for a quartern of flour to make a large batch of bread.

He purchased a quartern of cheese from the market to accompany the bread.