- District - One fourth - One of four - Three months - One of four equal parts into which anything is divided, or
is regarded as divided; a fourth part or portion; as, a quarter of a
dollar, of a pound, of a yard, of an hour, etc. - The fourth of a hundred-weight, being 25 or 28 pounds,
according as the hundredweight is reckoned at 100 or 112 pounds. - The fourth of a ton in weight, or eight bushels of grain;
as, a quarter of wheat; also, the fourth part of a chaldron of coal.
- A good case holds it - Clear liquid - Cloud matter, ... vapour - Colourless odourless tasteless liquid - Come hell or high ... - Essential fluid - Essential liquid
- One of the four evangelists. - A follower of Wyclif, the first English religious
reformer; hence, a Puritan. - A priest or deacon who reads the gospel at the altar
during the communion service.
- Two score - Four times ten; thirty-nine and one more. - The sum of four tens; forty units or objects. - A symbol expressing forty units; as, 40, or xl.