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quarter section

 
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–noun Western U.S.
(in surveying and homesteading) a square tract of land, half a mile on each side, thus containing 1/4 sq. mi. or 160 acres. Abbreviation: q.s.
Origin:
1795–1805, Americanism
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quarter section  
n.  A land unit equal to a quarter of a section and measuring 1/2 of a mile on a side.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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