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- quart [ kwɔrt ] noun count *a unit for measuring an amount of liquid, containing two PINTS
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Quart — quart … Medieval glossary
quart — quart, arte 1. (kar, kar t ) adj. 1° Quatrième. • Un quart voleur survient, qui les accorde net En se saisissant du baudet, LA FONT. Fabl. I, 13. • Au quart [au quatrième coup de bâton], il fait une horrible grimace, LA FONT. Pays..… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
quart- — ⇒QUART , élém. formant I. A. Élém. formant tiré de l adj. quart, quarte, servant à former des mots dont le signifié a un rapport avec « quatrième » ou avec « quatre ». 1. [Le 2e élém. est un suff.] V. quartan, quarté et aussi: quartager, verbe… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Quart — Quart, n. [F. quarte, n. fem., fr. quart fourth. See {Quart} a quarter.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Note: In imperial measure, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Quart — (quartus ‚der Vierte‘) bezeichnet: Quarte, ein musikalisches Intervall Quart (Maßeinheit), eine Maßeinheit des Raums Quarto (Papierformat), ein Buchformat in der Größe eines Viertelbogens Quart (Abgabe), eine päpstlichen Ermächtigung 1530 an… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Quart — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Quart (desambiguación). Quart … Wikipedia Español
Quart — Quart, n. [F. quart, n. masc., fr. L. quartus the fourth, akin to quattuor four. See {Four}, and cf. 2d {Carte}, {Quarto}.] The fourth part; a quarter; hence, a region of the earth. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Camber did possess the western quart.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quart — quart1 [kwôrt] n. [ME < MFr quarte < fem. of OFr quart, a fourth < L quartus, fourth < base of quattuor,FOUR] 1. a) a unit of liquid measure, equal to 1/ 4 of a liquid gallon or 2 liquid pints or 32 fluid ounces (0.94635 liquid… … English World dictionary
Quart — Quart, n. [See {Quart} a quarter.] In cards, four successive cards of the same suit. Cf. {Tierce}, 4. Hoyle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quart — [kwɔːt ǁ kwɔːrt] noun [countable] 1. a unit of measure for liquids and some dry goods such as grain or coffee, equal to 1.136 litres 2. a unit of measure for liquids and some dry goods, equal to 0.946 litres * * * quart UK US /kwɔːt/ noun [C]… … Financial and business terms
quart — s.m.inv. TS metrol. unità di misura di capacità anglosassone, pari a un quarto di gallone (simb. qt) {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: sec. XIX. ETIMO: dall ingl. quart, dal fr. quart quarto … Dizionario italiano
