• piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp
• the rear part of a ship
• a district of a city having some distinguishing character; "the Latin Quarter"
• an unspecified person; "he dropped a word in the right Quarter"
• a United States coin worth one fourth of a dollar; "he fed four Quarters into the slot machine"
• a Quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds)
• a Quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds)
• one of four equal parts; "a Quarter of a pound"
• one of the four major division of the compass; "the wind is coming from that Quarter"
• a fourth part of a year; three months; "unemployment fell during the last Quarter"
• one of four periods into which the school year is divided; "the fall Quarter ends at Christmas"
• a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a Quarter of an hour; "it''s a Quarter til 4"; "a Quarter after 4 o''clock"
• one of four periods of play into which some games are divided; "both teams scored in the first Quarter"
• divide by four; divide into Quarters
• divide into Quarters; "Quarter an apple"
• pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him; "in the old days, people were drawn and Quartered for certain crimes"
• provide housing for (military personnel)

'Quarter' in other languages