Associations to the word «Quartern»

Wiktionary

QUARTERN, noun. (archaic) A quarter part; one fourth.
QUARTERN, noun. (archaic) A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds.

Dictionary definition

QUARTERN, noun. One of four equal parts; "a quarter of a pound".

Wise words

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
Robert Louis Stevenson