English Explanatory Dictionary

quarterer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of a group of agricultural workers who were entitled to keep a quarter of the harvest as payment, yielding up the rest to their lord.

Word forms

quarterer quarterers

Etymology

From quarter + -er.

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