Cuarto

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 27.8 L. historical
  2. 2
    A former Spanish coin (until 1866), worth one eighth of a real. historical

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half-bushelhalf-fanegamediaquarter-sack

Etymology

(unit of measure): From Spanish cuarto (“quarter-sack”), from Latin quartus (“fourth, quarter”). Doublet of quart, quarter, and cuarta, etc.

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