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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.
QuarteredQuartter 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...
-
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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 ****hing was a
British coin
worth 1⁄3840 of a pound, 1⁄192 of a shilling, or +1⁄16 of a penny. The
Royal Mint
issued the
coins in
copper for...