Quartered Synonyms

kwôrtərd
To divide into quarters
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dismembered
  2. cloven
Provide housing for (military personnel)
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. billeted

Words Related to Quartered

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. divided
  2. fleur-de-lys
  3. pale blue
  4. cut

Quartered Sentence Examples

  • Troops were first quartered in the town in 1768.

  • His head was set on a spike and his quartered limbs were exposed in various places.

  • His corpse, after suffering every indignity, was quartered by the public hangman, and burnt with dung by the Romanist soldiers.

  • He was kindly noticed by Henry Hervey, a gay officer of noble family, who happened to be quartered there.

  • Menteith certainly received the blood-money, boo yearly in land, and Wallace, like Montrose, was hanged, disembowelled and quartered (at London, August 1305).

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