QUARTERAGE

Etymology

Noun

quarterage (countable and uncountable, plural quarterages)

A quarterly payment or allowance, tax, pension, or wage paid or received.

The provision of quarters (as for troops), or the cost of it.

Source: Wiktionary


Quar"ter*age, n.

Definition: A quarterly allowance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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BOOK

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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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