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Posted By: geomur "Quarters" - 02/05/01 11:09 PM
Looking for the etymology of "Quarters" as in "The officers' quarters are near the bridge."

Thanks

Posted By: Jackie Re: "Quarters" - 02/05/01 11:36 PM
Welcome, geomur. I'm a little short on time, so I'm going to teach you to fish. (Got that? Send private if not.)

This link gives several etymology sources:
http://www.ipl.org/ref/QUE/PF/etymology.html

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