| Front | Quartern, |
|---|---|
| Back | sb. prison; cwarterne, dat., MD; quarterne, S, MD._AS. cweartern, prison, perhaps for AS. quatern, 'quaternio' (OET). Cp. Fr. caserne (Sp. caserna), barracks; Lat. quaterna (see Brachet); an etym. illustrated by the Fr. sea_term casernet, log_book, a deriv. of Lat. quaternum, see Diez, p. 755 (s. v. cahier)._See Quair. |
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