See quarter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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[
"fencing",
"fencing"
],
[
"maneuver",
"maneuver"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Middle English terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"A direction; a way."
],
"links": [
[
"direction",
"direction"
],
[
"way",
"way"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) A direction; a way."
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/kwarˈteːr/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkwartər/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "quartere"
},
{
"word": "quartier"
},
{
"word": "quartre"
},
{
"word": "quater"
},
{
"word": "quatere"
},
{
"word": "quatter"
},
{
"word": "qwarter"
},
{
"word": "wharter"
}
],
"word": "quarter"
}
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