'Quarterly' definitions:

Definition of 'quarterly'

(from WordNet)
adverb
In diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon; "two coats of arms borne quarterly"
adverb
In three month intervals; "interest is compounded quarterly" [syn: quarterly, every quarter]
adjective
Of or relating to or consisting of a quarter; "quarterly report"
noun
A periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)

Definition of 'Quarterly'

From: GCIDE
  • Quarterly \Quar"ter*ly\, a.
  • 1. Containing, or consisting of, a fourth part; as, quarterly seasons. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Recurring during, or at the end of, each quarter; as, quarterly payments of rent; a quarterly meeting. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Quarterly'

From: GCIDE
  • Quarterly \Quar"ter*ly\, n.; pl. Quarterlies. A periodical work published once a quarter, or four times in a year. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Quarterly'

From: GCIDE
  • Quarterly \Quar"ter*ly\, adv.
  • 1. By quarters; once in a quarter of a year; as, the returns are made quarterly. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Her.) In quarters, or quarterings; as, to bear arms quarterly; in four or more parts; -- said of a shield thus divided by lines drawn through it at right angles. [1913 Webster]