"Quart" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
A llquid measure, containing* one-fourth part of a gallon
The fourth part; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth.
A measure of capacity, both in dry and in liquid measure;
the fourth part of a gallon; the eighth part of a peck; two pints.
In cards, four successive cards of the same suit. Cf.
Tierce, 4.
A vessel or measure containing a quart.
With adolescent Nietzscheanism, she already planned to escape on the world's reversals from the sense of suffocation that seemed to her to be eclipsing her family, her sisters, and mother. She, she told herself, would move brightly along high places and stop to trespass and admire, and if the fine was a heavy one—well, there was no good in saving up beforehand to pay it. Full of these presumptuous resolves, she promised herself that if, in the future, her soul should come starving and crying for bread it should eat the stone she might have to offer without complaint or remorse. Relentlessly she convinced herself that the only thing of any significance was to take what she wanted when she could. She did her best.
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A regularly recurring stress upon the tone to mark the beginning, and, more feebly, the third part of the measure.
Read the complete definitionA special emphasis of a tone, even in the weaker part of the measure.
Read the complete definitionAn instrument consisting in part of a differential thermometer. It is used for measuring changes of temperature produced by different …
Read the complete definitionOne of the small notes occur on the unaccented parts of the measure, taking their time from the preceding note.
Read the complete definitionalapátan - (H) Measuring one fourth or quarter; a measure for the fourth part of. Pulakán nga alapátan. A measure …
Read the complete definitionFormerly, a measure of land in France, varying in different parts of the country. The arpent of Paris was 4,088 …
Read the complete definitionA French cloth measure, of different parts of the country (at Paris, 0.95 of an English ell); -- now superseded …
Read the complete definitionFormerly , a measure of length, equal to the average length of a grain of barley; the third part of …
Read the complete definitionA land measure used in the Blast Indies. In Beugal it is equal to about a third part of an …
Read the complete definitionA method of anthropometry, used chiefly for the identifi-cation of criminals and other persons, con-sisting of the taking and recording …
Read the complete definitionAn instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic …
Read the complete definitionA device to measure the resistance of a wire or other conductor forming part of an electric circuit.
Read the complete definitionA measure of area, the hundredth part of an are; one square meter, or about 1/ square yards.
Read the complete definitionThe hundredth part of a liter; a measure of volume or capacity equal to a little more than six tenths …
Read the complete definitionThe hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an …
Read the complete definitionA term used by Europeans ln In-dia to denote a road-measure of about two miles, but differing in different parts, …
Read the complete definitionProgress from point to point without change of direction; any part of a progress from one place to another, which …
Read the complete definitionExtending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer …
Read the complete definitionA 360th part of the circumference of a circle, which part is taken as the principal unit of measure for …
Read the complete definitionThe distance through the lower part of the shaft of a column, used as a standard measure for all parts …
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