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quartered

Meaning

of Quartter

Source: Webster's dictionary

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You may talk o' gin and beer When you're quartered safe out 'ere, An' you're sent to penny-fights an' Aldershot it; But when it comes to slaughter You will do your work on water, An' you'll lick the bloomin' boots of 'im that's got it. Rudyard Kipling

Everything will be all right. I know this room. Soldiers used to be quartered here. Now it's our turn. Nur Muhammad Taraki

Forth, no Soldiers can be quartered in the House of any Freeman in time of Peace, without his will... Edward Chamberlayne

Whene'er a man is quartered at a friend's, if he but stay three days, his company they will grow weary of. (translator Thornton) Plautus

About this time the foederati, who had been quartered on the Italians all of these years, had grown weary of this arrangement. Source: Internet

Also executed that day were three Roman Catholics, who were hanged, drawn and quartered. Source: Internet

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