quart

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quart

noun \ˈkwȯrt\

Definition of QUART

1
— see weight table
2
: a vessel or measure having a capacity of one quart

Origin of QUART

Middle English, from Anglo-French quarte quarter, quart, from feminine of quart, adjective, fourth, from Latin quartus; akin to Latin quattuor four — more at four
First Known Use: 14th century

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