1/4

proportion of nickel in a U.S five-cent piece (three-quaters is copper).

farthing

one-quarter of a penny (obsolete British coin).

quarter

U.S coin worth twenty-five cents, a quarters-dollar, in circulation since 1796.

quarter-bottle

champagne measure = 187 ml, called a split.

quarter days

in the Middle Ages, traditional days in the British Isles when the quarterly rent was due.

quarter-eagle

$2.50 gold U.S. coin, minted from 1796 to 1929.President