Quadrans
Pronunciation : Quad"rans
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [L.]
Definition : 1. (Rom. Antiq.)
Defn: A fourth part of the coin called an as. See 3d As, 2.
2. The fourth of a penny; a farthing. See Cur.
pl. Quadrantes.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913