Eyelid Retraction. The normal resting position of the upper lid is 2 mm below the junction of the superior cornea with the sclera, and that of the lower lid is at the junction of the inferior cornea with the sclera (Figure 1) .
Definition of quarter. 1  1 : one of four equal parts into which something is divisible : a fourth part in the top quarter of his class. 2  2 : any of various units of capacity or weight equal to or derived from one fourth of some larger unit. 3  3 : any of various units of length or area equal to one fourth of some larger unit.
The quarter of a yard was known as the quarter without further qualification, while the sixteenth of a yard was called a nail. The eighth of a yard was sometimes called a finger, but was more commonly referred to simply as an eighth of a yard, while the half-yard was called half a yard.