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quartered a. 四分的;分配過房間的 四分的;分配過房間的 Quartered \ Quar" tered\, a. 1. Divided into four equal parts or quarters; separated into four parts or regions. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. Furnished with quarters; provided with shelter or entertainment. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. Quarter- sawed; -- said of timber, commonly oak. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Quarter \ Quar" ter\ ( kw[ aum] r" t[~ e] r), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Quartered}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Quartering}.] 1. To divide into four equal parts. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To divide; to separate into parts or regions. [ 1913 Webster] Then sailors quartered heaven. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To furnish with shelter or entertainment; to supply with the means of living for a time; especially, to furnish shelter to; as, to quarter soldiers. [ 1913 Webster] They mean this night in Sardis to be quartered. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To furnish as a portion; to allot. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] This isle . . . He quarters to his blue- haired deities. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Her.) To arrange ( different coats of arms) upon one escutcheon, as when a man inherits from both father and mother the right to bear arms. [ 1913 Webster] Note: When only two coats of arms are so combined they are arranged in four compartments. See { Quarter}, n., 1 ( f) . [ 1913 Webster] 37 Moby Thesaurus words for " quartered": billeted, cleft, cloven, cracked, cut, domiciled, domiciliated, housed, in pieces, in shreds, lacerate, lacerated, mangled, mutilated, quadrifid, quadrifoliate, quadriform, quadrifurcate, quadrigeminal, quadripartite, quadripinnate, quadriplanar, quadrisected, quadrivial, quadrumanal, quadrumanous, ragged, rent, riven, severed, shredded, slit, splintered, split, stabled, tattered, torn
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