quatroun

Old French

Noun

quatroun oblique singular, m (oblique plural quatrouns, nominative singular quatrouns, nominative plural quatroun)

1. (Anglo-Norman) quarter of a pound
2. (Anglo-Norman) twenty-five (literally, quarter of a hundred)

Descendants

• → English: quartern

References

• quarteron on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
• Etymology and history of “quarteron”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.