quadrans

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

quadrāns antis, m

quattuor, a fourth part, quarter ; esp., the fourth part of an as, quarter as, three unciae : in consulis domum quadrantes iactasse, L.: quadrante lavatum ire (the usual price of a bath), H.— The smallest coin, a farthing, doit, mite : minus locuples uno quadrante, H.: nullus, Iu.