rare. [f. L. quater four times; cf. tercentenary.] A four-hundredth anniversary, or the celebration of this.
1872. Pall Mall Gaz., 24 Dec., 12/2. If the rage for such celebrations had lasted much longer, we should have had a quater-centenary.
1883. Harper’s Mag., Aug., 478–9/. The forthcoming celebration of the Luther quater-centenary.
