quatroun
Old French
[edit]Noun
[edit]quatroun oblique singular, m (oblique plural quatrouns, nominative singular quatrouns, nominative plural quatroun)
- (Anglo-Norman) quarter of a pound
- (Anglo-Norman) twenty-five (literally, quarter of a hundred)
Descendants
[edit]- → English: quartern
References
[edit]- 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.