quarter-ill in English

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{
  "etymology_text": "Because it affects the \"quarters\" (limbs) of cattle.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1881, Walter Gregor, Notes on the Folk-lore of the North-east of Scotland, page 186",
          "text": "When the quarter-ill made its appearance the \"muckle wheel\" was set in motion, and turned till fire was produced. From this virgin flame fires were kindled in the byres",
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        "blackleg (cattle disease)"
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      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quarter-ill"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "Because it affects the \"quarters\" (limbs) of cattle.",
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        "1": "-"
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      "expansion": "quarter-ill (uncountable)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1881, Walter Gregor, Notes on the Folk-lore of the North-east of Scotland, page 186",
          "text": "When the quarter-ill made its appearance the \"muckle wheel\" was set in motion, and turned till fire was produced. From this virgin flame fires were kindled in the byres",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "blackleg (cattle disease)"
      ],
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          "blackleg"
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      ],
      "tags": [
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  "word": "quarter-ill"
}

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"quarter-ill" meaning in English

Noun