quarterage
English
noun
Definitions
- A quarterly payment or allowance, tax, pension, or wage paid or received.
- The provision of quarters (as for troops), or the cost of it.
Etymology
Suffix from English quarter.
Origin
English
quarter
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- forequarter English
- hindquarter English
- midquarter English
- multiquarter English
- quarter English
- quarter-hour English
- quarterback English
- quarterboy English
- quarterdeck English
- quarterer English
- quartereth English
- quarterfinal English
- quarterite English
- quarterization English
- quarterland English
- quarterless English
- quarterlifer English
- quarterlight English
- quarterly English
- quartermistress English
- quarterpace English
- quartersaw English
- quarterstaff English
- tri-quarter English
- quartier French
- cuara Spanish, Castilian
- クォーター Japanese
- chwarter Welsh
- *s/m/g-rus Proto-Sino-Tibetan
- quattie Jamaican Creole