| n. | 1. | (Rom. Antiq.) A fourth part of the coin called an as. See 3d As, 2. |
| 2. | The fourth of a penny; a farthing. See Cur. |
QUADRANS, civil law. The fourth part of the whole. Hence the heir exquadrante; that is to say, the fourth-part of the whole.
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