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Meaning of quarter-day

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

quarter-day

noun

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  1. Each of the four days customarily regarded as starting a new quarter year, on which rents etc are often due.

    Example: 1908, It is late in March, so quarter-day is at hand. — Arthur Conan Doyle, ‘The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge’ (Norton 2005, p. 1239)