Definition of Quartered. Meaning of Quartered. Synonyms of Quartered

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Definition of Quartered

Quartered
Quartered Quar"tered, a. 1. Divided into four equal parts or quarters; separated into four parts or regions. 2. Furnished with quarters; provided with shelter or entertainment. 3. Quarter-sawed; -- said of timber, commonly oak.
Quartered
Quartter Quart"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Quartered; p. pr. & vb. n. Quartering.] 1. To divide into four equal parts.
Quarter
Quarter Quar"ter, v. i. [F. cartayer.] To drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels. Every creature that met us would rely on us for quartering. --De Quincey.
Quarter
Quarter Quar"ter, v. i. To lodge; to have a temporary residence.

Meaning of Quartered from wikipedia

- To be hanged, drawn and quartered became a statutory penalty for men convicted of high treason in the Kingdom of England from 1352 under King Edward III...
- into four parts: Dismemberment - a form of execution Hanged, drawn and quartered - another form of execution Quartering (heraldry) Coning and quartering...
- by a family Hanged, drawn and quartered, formerly a punishment for treason in England Quarter (heraldry) William Quarter (1806–1848) The back and rearward...
- No quarter, during military conflict, implies that combatants would not be taken prisoner, but killed. Since the Hague Convention of 1899, it is considered...
- Quarter-on-quarter or quarter-over-quarter is a term of art in accounting, finance and economics. It may refer to a comparison of data in the current quarter...
- be called radially-sawn or simply quartered. There is widespread confusion between the terms rift sawn and quarter sawn with the terms defined both with...
- In Australian and New Zealand English, a quarter acre is a term for a suburban plot of land. Traditionally, Australians and New Zealanders aspired to...
- The Quarter at Tropicana is an Old Havana-themed enclosed shopping mall located at the Tropicana Casino & Resort Atlantic City in Atlantic City, New Jersey...
- Quarter gl**** (or quarter light) on automobiles and closed carriages may be a side window in the front door or located on each side of the car just forward...
- Quarter (Arabic: حارَة المَغارِبة Hārat al-Maghāriba; Hebrew: שכונת המוגרבים, Sh'khunat HaMughrabim), also known as the Maghrebi or Moroccan Quarter was...