"quarter-day" meaning in All languages combined

See quarter-day on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: quarter-days [plural], quarter day [alternative]
Etymology: From quarter- + day. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|quarter|day}} quarter- + day Head templates: {{en-noun}} quarter-day (plural quarter-days)
  1. (British) Each of the four days customarily regarded as starting a new quarter year, on which rents etc are often due. Wikipedia link: quarter days Tags: British Categories (topical): Calendar Translations (each of four days on which rents due): квартальный день (kvartalʹnyj denʹ) [masculine] (Russian)

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