"quartation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: quartations [plural]
Etymology: Latin quartus, "fourth", because usually enough silver is added to make the amount of gold in the alloyed button about one fourth. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|quartus}} Latin quartus Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} quartation (usually uncountable, plural quartations)
  1. (chemistry, archaic) The act, process, or result (in the process of parting) of alloying a button of nearly pure gold with enough silver to reduce the fineness so as to allow acids to attack and remove all metals except the gold. Tags: archaic, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: inquartation

Noun [French]

IPA: /kaʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-quartation.wav Forms: quartations [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} quartation f (plural quartations)
  1. quartation Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-quartation-fr-noun-V9EiDwbT Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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