Found 3 items, similar to quartering.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: quarter perempat, tiga bulan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: quartering quartering n 1: a coat of arms that occupies one quarter of an escutcheon; combining four coats of arms on one shield usually represented intermarriages 2: living accommodations (especially those assigned to military personnel) 3: dividing into four equal parts
English → English (gcide) Definition: Quartering 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] Quartering \Quar"ter*ing\, n. 1. A station. [Obs.] --Bp. Montagu. [1913 Webster] 2. Assignment of quarters for soldiers; quarters. [1913 Webster] 3. (Her.) (a) The division of a shield containing different coats of arms into four or more compartments. (b) One of the different coats of arms arranged upon an escutcheon, denoting the descent of the bearer. [1913 Webster] 4. (Arch.) A series of quarters, or small upright posts. See Quarter, n., 1 (m) (Arch.) --Gwilt. [1913 Webster] Quartering block, a block on which the body of a condemned criminal was quartered. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Quartering \Quar"ter*ing\, a. 1. (Naut.) Coming from a point well abaft the beam, but not directly astern; -- said of waves or any moving object. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) At right angles, as the cranks of a locomotive, which are in planes forming a right angle with each other. [1913 Webster]