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.

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

  • Without money, and without anything like an adequate regular force, he called out the clansmen of Atholl, Perth and other nobles, and quartered " the Highland host " on the disturbed districts.

  • The haughty spirit of Eudoxia was inflamed by the report of a discourse commencing with the words - " Herodias is again furious; Herodias again dances; she once more demands the head of John "; and though the report was false, it sealed the doom of the archbishop. A new council was summoned, more numerous and more subservient to the wishes of Theophilus; and troops of barbarians were quartered in the city to overawe the people.

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