quarter
Synonyymisanakirja
quarter
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laupeus, armeliaisuus, armo, kaupunginosa, getto, kasbah, medina.
Käännökset
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neljänneslukuvuosi varttitunti armo ilmansuunta
kaupunginosa
Pertaining to an aspect of a Noun quarter.
Any fourth of something, particularly: A quarter-dollar, divided into 25 cents; the coin of that value minted in the United States or Canada. puhekieltä A quarter of the year, 3 months; a season. puhekieltä The quarter-ton or tun, divided into 8 bushels, the medieval English unit of volume and weight named by the Magna Carta as the basis for measures of wine, ale, and grain (quote-book) puhekieltä The quarter-yard, divided into 4 nails, an obsolete English unit of length long used in the cloth trade puhekieltä The watch: A quarter of the night, nominally 3 hours but varying over the year. 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Mark VI: puhekieltä A charge occupying a fourth of a coat of arms, larger than a canton and normally on the upper dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top meeting a horizontal line from the side. puhekieltä A period into which a game is divided. (qf). quarterfinal Any substantial fraction of something less than half, particularly: A division or section of a town or other area, whether or not it constituted a fourth of the whole. puhekieltä A living place, from which: puhekieltä A quartermaster; a quartermaster sergeant. (quote-book)|title=No More Parades|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2012|chapter=Parade's End|page=360|passage=Tietjens said: ‘Send the Canadian sergeant-major to me at the double….’ to the quarter. puhekieltä amity Amity, friendship, concord; (qualifier) accommodation given to a defeated opponent, mercy. (quote-book) and yet kept good quarter between themselves. The part on either side of a horse's hoof between the toe and heel, the side of its coffin. (quote-book)|title=(w)|chapter=23|url=http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Black_Beauty/23|passage=(..) at last she kicked right over the carriage pole and fell down, after giving me a severe blow on my near quarter. puhekieltä The aftmost part of a vessel|vessel's side, roughly from the last mast to the stern. puhekieltä To divide into quarters. puhekieltä To provide housing for military personnel or other equipment. puhekieltä To lodge; to have a temporary residence. puhekieltä To quartersaw. puhekieltä To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels. fourth (l) (gloss) puhekieltä (l) (one fourth) |
Läheisiä sanoja
pöytävieras, pöytäviini, pöytävoi, pöytävuori, quasi, quenelle