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Definition of quartering in English: quarteringnoun ˈkwɔːt(ə)rɪŋˈkwɔrdərɪŋ 1quarteringsHeraldry
The coats of arms marshalled on a shield to denote the marriages into a family of the heiresses of others. 〔纹章〕（排列在盾上标志着与其他家族的女继承人联姻的）多种纹章 Example sentencesExamples - At Fonthill the crest and the thirty-six quarterings of Beckford's full coat-of-arms were blazoned on the carpets and painted glass windows.
- The devices of ornament can amplify, by doubling and redoubling or other types of repetition and variation, these degrees of status as in heraldic quarterings and the chevrons of rank.
- The frustrations of the poor provincial nobles was one factor leading to to the famous Ségur law of 1781, which required four quarterings of nobility in order to become an officer.
- Such laxness contrasts with, for example, the Bavarian Order of St George, which still demands 16 quarterings of nobility.
- Staunchly imperialist, he is a living manifestation of quintessential Englishness, a living descendant of people with blue blood, noble quarterings, and the right school tie.
2mass noun The provision of accommodation or lodgings, especially for troops. （尤指为部队）提供膳宿 Example sentencesExamples - Webster's dictionary defines logistics as ‘the branch of military science having to do with moving, supplying and quartering troops.’
- Public service in this period included personal services such as labor on the fortifications being built at the isthmus of Corinth and the quartering and provisioning of dragoons and their mounts in the villages in the winter months.
- In 1703 the provveditore of New Navarino noted that he would raise these from those villages not currently contributing to the quartering of dragoons.
- In November, English recruiting officers appeared in Boston, and the Assembly and the Boston magistrates forbade any recruiting or any quartering of troops in the town.
- If the 3rd amendment were repealed (probably no big deal since quartering is no longer an issue), would that necessarily affect the right to abortion?
- The marechal des logis was the administrative officer responsible for encamping and quartering troops.
- In 1776, the American colonials indicted the king ‘for quartering large bodies of armed troops among us.’
- I certainly am glad that the US Constitution forbids quartering of soldiers in my house.
- The Angolan government set up quartering centres, expecting 55,000 UNITA troops to give themselves up.
- With opportunities for economic growth and municipal development always a priority, the commissioners wished to prove to the military that Mobile was a suitable location for quartering and training troops.
- Following extant written sources, this process has been seen in relation to the quartering of troops that occurred during the war between the Byzantines and the Goths, or simply as the result of occupation by squatters.
- It also instigated the quartering of refugees near their homeland, making it increasingly impossible for those needing protection to lodge an asylum application in Germany.
- I doubt that they thought the Third Amendment (limits on quartering soldiers) was more important than the Sixth (which includes the trial by jury).
- I've only heard rumors of you, Amseth, and was delightfully shocked to see you quartering here, in my mistress' home.
- A common way to move a brigade support area is to send out a quartering party to establish a new operating area before moving the main body.
- There was no war here, no invasion, no curfews or quarterings.
- The quartering of soldiers upon peasants and citizens generated severe altercations, mostly concerning rations and pay.
- Attempts at forcible conversion involved the quartering of troops - often dragoons, hence dragonnades - on Huguenot households.
- The U.S. Constitution specifically prohibited the European practice of quartering soldiers in private homes.
3mass noun The action of dividing something into four parts. （对某物的）四等分 Example sentencesExamples - No more burnings at the stake, no more drawing and quartering, but true freedom to worship.
- A purely spatial focus, they argue, is limiting because it encourages static conceptions of walling and quartering.
- It was then that I started developing my ideas on the reintroduction of hanging, drawing and quartering for political crimes against the people.
- In this case, dissection took the place of quartering; it was likewise viewed as a form of supplementary punishment, a further mark of infamy, inflicted on the criminal after death.
- It was de-stoning and quartering the dates that took so long.
- They have proven themselves incorrigible; drawing and quartering would be too good for them.
- Traditionally a cross was cut into the dough, which helped in the even baking of the bread and assisted in the quartering of the loaf afterwards.
- Nearly all the 1,300 prisoners were undoubtedly guilty of treason, for which the sentence was death by hanging, disembowelling, and quartering.
- Book now for your tickets to the hanging, drawing and quartering.
- I halved the butter lengthwise, flipped it over, halved it again (thus quartering it).
- Both of these are big enough for quartering an elk or lopping off a ridge pole for your tent, yet they're sufficiently thin to do a good job of slicing bacon for the breakfast skillet.
- Home describes with grisly relish the flaying alive, castration, and dismemberment of the d' Aulnay brothers by Philip the Fair, as well as the quartering of Henri IVs assassin, Ravaillac.
- The Scottish business community is ecstatic because, after being hanged and drawn, its quartering has been postponed for a twelvemonth.
- As Sir Benjamin told Parliament, this was gender inequality, for men convicted of the same offenses were no longer subject to drawing and quartering and ‘women should not receive a more dreadful punishment than men’.
- These novelists celebrated not just the pleasures of the table but also the joy of the hunt, the quartering and smoking of great sides of game.
Synonyms occupancy, occupation, residence, residency, living in, housing, billeting, tenure
Definition of quartering in US English: quarteringnounˈkwɔrdərɪŋˈkwôrdəriNG 1quarteringsHeraldry
The coats of arms marshalled on a shield to denote the marriages into a family of the heiresses of others. 〔纹章〕（排列在盾上标志着与其他家族的女继承人联姻的）多种纹章 Example sentencesExamples - The frustrations of the poor provincial nobles was one factor leading to to the famous Ségur law of 1781, which required four quarterings of nobility in order to become an officer.
- Such laxness contrasts with, for example, the Bavarian Order of St George, which still demands 16 quarterings of nobility.
- Staunchly imperialist, he is a living manifestation of quintessential Englishness, a living descendant of people with blue blood, noble quarterings, and the right school tie.
- At Fonthill the crest and the thirty-six quarterings of Beckford's full coat-of-arms were blazoned on the carpets and painted glass windows.
- The devices of ornament can amplify, by doubling and redoubling or other types of repetition and variation, these degrees of status as in heraldic quarterings and the chevrons of rank.
2The provision of accommodations or lodgings, especially for troops. （尤指为部队）提供膳宿 Example sentencesExamples - Public service in this period included personal services such as labor on the fortifications being built at the isthmus of Corinth and the quartering and provisioning of dragoons and their mounts in the villages in the winter months.
- The Angolan government set up quartering centres, expecting 55,000 UNITA troops to give themselves up.
- The quartering of soldiers upon peasants and citizens generated severe altercations, mostly concerning rations and pay.
- A common way to move a brigade support area is to send out a quartering party to establish a new operating area before moving the main body.
- I doubt that they thought the Third Amendment (limits on quartering soldiers) was more important than the Sixth (which includes the trial by jury).
- In November, English recruiting officers appeared in Boston, and the Assembly and the Boston magistrates forbade any recruiting or any quartering of troops in the town.
- I certainly am glad that the US Constitution forbids quartering of soldiers in my house.
- There was no war here, no invasion, no curfews or quarterings.
- If the 3rd amendment were repealed (probably no big deal since quartering is no longer an issue), would that necessarily affect the right to abortion?
- With opportunities for economic growth and municipal development always a priority, the commissioners wished to prove to the military that Mobile was a suitable location for quartering and training troops.
- In 1776, the American colonials indicted the king ‘for quartering large bodies of armed troops among us.’
- Attempts at forcible conversion involved the quartering of troops - often dragoons, hence dragonnades - on Huguenot households.
- The U.S. Constitution specifically prohibited the European practice of quartering soldiers in private homes.
- I've only heard rumors of you, Amseth, and was delightfully shocked to see you quartering here, in my mistress' home.
- Following extant written sources, this process has been seen in relation to the quartering of troops that occurred during the war between the Byzantines and the Goths, or simply as the result of occupation by squatters.
- In 1703 the provveditore of New Navarino noted that he would raise these from those villages not currently contributing to the quartering of dragoons.
- The marechal des logis was the administrative officer responsible for encamping and quartering troops.
- It also instigated the quartering of refugees near their homeland, making it increasingly impossible for those needing protection to lodge an asylum application in Germany.
- Webster's dictionary defines logistics as ‘the branch of military science having to do with moving, supplying and quartering troops.’
3The action of dividing something into four parts. （对某物的）四等分 Example sentencesExamples - They have proven themselves incorrigible; drawing and quartering would be too good for them.
- These novelists celebrated not just the pleasures of the table but also the joy of the hunt, the quartering and smoking of great sides of game.
- Both of these are big enough for quartering an elk or lopping off a ridge pole for your tent, yet they're sufficiently thin to do a good job of slicing bacon for the breakfast skillet.
- A purely spatial focus, they argue, is limiting because it encourages static conceptions of walling and quartering.
- It was de-stoning and quartering the dates that took so long.
- It was then that I started developing my ideas on the reintroduction of hanging, drawing and quartering for political crimes against the people.
- No more burnings at the stake, no more drawing and quartering, but true freedom to worship.
- Home describes with grisly relish the flaying alive, castration, and dismemberment of the d' Aulnay brothers by Philip the Fair, as well as the quartering of Henri IVs assassin, Ravaillac.
- Nearly all the 1,300 prisoners were undoubtedly guilty of treason, for which the sentence was death by hanging, disembowelling, and quartering.
- As Sir Benjamin told Parliament, this was gender inequality, for men convicted of the same offenses were no longer subject to drawing and quartering and ‘women should not receive a more dreadful punishment than men’.
- The Scottish business community is ecstatic because, after being hanged and drawn, its quartering has been postponed for a twelvemonth.
- Traditionally a cross was cut into the dough, which helped in the even baking of the bread and assisted in the quartering of the loaf afterwards.
- I halved the butter lengthwise, flipped it over, halved it again (thus quartering it).
- Book now for your tickets to the hanging, drawing and quartering.
- In this case, dissection took the place of quartering; it was likewise viewed as a form of supplementary punishment, a further mark of infamy, inflicted on the criminal after death.
Synonyms occupancy, occupation, residence, residency, living in, housing, billeting, tenure
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