"cuartilla" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cuartillas [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish cuartilla, from cuarto and cuarta (“fourth, quarter”) + -illa (“-elle: forming diminutives”), from Latin quartus (“fourth”). Doublet of cuartillo and quartilho. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|cuartilla}} Spanish cuartilla, {{der|en|la|quartus||fourth}} Latin quartus (“fourth”), {{doublet|en|cuartillo|quartilho}} Doublet of cuartillo and quartilho Head templates: {{en-noun}} cuartilla (plural cuartillas)
  1. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 13.9 L. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Four, Historical currencies, Units of measure Categories (place): Mexico, Spain Coordinate_terms (unit of dry volume): cuartillo (1⁄12 cuartilla), medio (1⁄6 cuartilla), celemin (1⁄3 cuartilla), cuarto (2 cuartillas), fanega (4 cuartillas), saco (8 cuartillas), carga (16 cuartillas), cahiz (48 cuartillas)
    Sense id: en-cuartilla-en-noun-~DT76hB5 Disambiguation of Four: 86 14 Disambiguation of Historical currencies: 59 41 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 92 8 Disambiguation of Mexico: 45 55 Disambiguation of Spain: 77 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 49 5 2 39 4 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 3 1 42 2 1 Disambiguation of 'unit of dry volume': 100 0
  2. (historical) A former Mexican coin, equal to a quarter-real. Tags: historical Categories (place): Mexico Coordinate_terms (former Mexican coin): real (4 cuartillas), peso (32 cuartillas)
    Sense id: en-cuartilla-en-noun-zun8Qa2m Disambiguation of Mexico: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'former Mexican coin': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: half-cuarto, quarter-fanega, quarter-bushel (english: Spanish contexts)

Inflected forms

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