Cuartilla

Origin

From , from cuarto and cuarta ("fourth, quarter") + -illa ("-elle: forming diminutives"), from . .

Full definition of cuartilla

Noun

1. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 13.9 L.
2. (historical) A former Mexican coin, equal to a quarter-real.

Synonyms

• half-cuarto, quarter-fanega, quarter-bushel

Coordinate terms

• (unit of dry volume) cuartillo , medio , celemin , cuarto , fanega , saco , carga , cahiz
• (former Mexican coin) real , peso